Women Now: The Legacy of Female Suffrage

TWELVE DYNAMIC ESSAYS BY LEADING NEW ZEALAND THINKERS MARK

125 YEARS SINCE NEW ZEALAND WON THE RIGHT TO VOTE

It’s 125 years since New Zealand women won the right to vote. But the battle

for the right to so much else is ongoing. This first volume in the Te Papa

‘Thinking About’ series is published to mark the 125th anniversary of suffrage,

and brings together provocative, insightful and energetically argued essays

by 12 leading New Zealand writers and thinkers, based around objects from

Te Papa’s c...