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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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.
