The big smoke : New Zealand cities, 1840-1920 / Ben Schrader.
"Explores such questions as: what did cities look like and how did they change; why were women especially drawn to live in cities; in what ways did Māori experience and shape cities; how far was the street a living room and stage for city life; and why did New Zealand so quickly became a nation...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Wellington, New Zealand :
Bridget Williams Books,
2016.
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| Summary: | "Explores such questions as: what did cities look like and how did they change; why were women especially drawn to live in cities; in what ways did Māori experience and shape cities; how far was the street a living room and stage for city life; and why did New Zealand so quickly became a nation of townspeople?"--Publisher information. |
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| Item Description: | National Library of New Zealand Cataloguing in Publication (CiP) record. |
| Physical Description: | 480 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780947492434 0947492437 |