This book is an important biography of a man who played a major role in the founding of modern New Zealand. Tregear was acclaimed as an international authority in Maori and Polynesian studies, and was also a poet, but is best known for his twenty years as the first Secretary of Labor(1891-1912). During this period and despite controversy, he was responsible for some of the most advanced labor legislation in the world.
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This book is an important biography of a man who played a major role in the founding of modern New Zealand. Tregear was acclaimed as an international authority in Maori and Polynesian studies, and was also a poet, but is best known for his twenty years as the first Secretary of Labor(1891-1912). During this period and despite controversy, he was responsible for some of the most advanced labor legislation in the world.
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Add this copy of Singer in a Songless Land: a Life of Edward Tregear, to cart. $55.43, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Oxford University Press.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. Dustjacket has a little wear on edges with a small tear (less than 1cm) in top front edge, otherwise a clean, unmarked copy.
