PACIFIC 314

Pacific History: New Zealand in the Pacific from 1900

Please note: this is archived course information from 2024 for PACIFIC 314.

Description

Explores the historical relationship between New Zealand and the Pacific from 1900 onwards. Traces the central importance of New Zealand in the history of the Pacific from the rise of New Zealand’s colonial empire, through the world wars, and towards the movement for decolonisation. Examines the continually evolving place of New Zealand as a nation in the Pacific Ocean.

Availability 2024

Not offered in 2024; planned for 2025

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s)  Marcia Leenen-Young

Points

PACIFIC 314: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage II in Pacific Studies or History and 30 points passed

Restrictions

PACIFIC 214