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An 8 page discussion of women’s educational and occupational progress in New Zealand. This paper notes that while the offices of Governor General, Prime Minister, and the Chief Justice are just a few of the high visibility positions now occupied by women, many discrepancies in regard to women’s equality continue to exist. Women’s socioeconomic status in regard to income and education is still compromised in comparison to that of men. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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been tremendously multifaceted both in terms of its impact to relations between the sexes and in terms of the geographic, historic, and thematic factors which have been associated with it.
From the early years of the Twentieth Century to the last, women struggled for societal change and men sought to keep the status quo. This struggle between the
differential values of the sexes can be acquainted with a number of thematic perspectives in particular. The most prominent thematic perspective was history itself. Women had traditionally been
kept in inferior societal roles by men and men wanted to keep it that way. Complimentary to the historic perspectives which were at play, however, were geographic and economic
factors as well. While we most often acquaint the quest for womens equality with the more technologically advanced countries of the world, that same quest has been intense in
many lesser developed countries as well. One of these countries is New Zealand. New Zealands current political makeup is often contended to
testify to the advancements women have made in the country. Indeed, the offices of Governor General, Prime Minister, and the Chief Justice are just a few of the high
visibility positions now occupied by women. This accomplishment is, however, very limited by womens socioeconomic status. Many women in New Zealand continue to struggle for equality.
The diversity of New Zealands women is relatively limited. Most of the 3.5 million human inhabitants of the islands live in the urban areas
and, other than the minority representatives of Pacific Islanders, are comprised predominantly of European peoples (Lealand, 1994). The Maori, however, are New Zealands indigenous peoples. They are a
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