Description
Product ID: | 9781509931613 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | People, Power, and Law |
Subtitle: | A New Zealand History |
Authors: | Author: Dr Alexander Gillespie, Dr Claire Breen |
Page Count: | 640 |
Subjects: | Comparative law, Comparative law, Law and society, sociology of law, Law & society, New Zealand |
Description: | This book offers a unique insight into the key legal and social issues at play in New Zealand today. Tackling the most pressing issues, it tracks the evolution of these societal problems from 1840 to the present day. Issues explored include: illegal drugs; racism; the position of women; the position of Maori and free speech and censorship. Through these issues, the authors track New Zealand’s evolution to one of the most famously liberal and tolerant societies in the world. This book offers a unique insight into the key legal and social issues at play in New Zealand today. Tackling the most pressing issues, it tracks the evolution of these societal problems from 1840 to the present day. Issues explored include: illegal drugs; racism; the position of women; the position of Maori and free speech and censorship. Through these issues, the authors track New Zealand’s evolution to one of the most famously liberal and tolerant societies in the world. |
Imprint Name: | Hart Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-05-05 |