HISTORY 316

New Zealand Social History: Whanau, Family, Sex

Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for HISTORY 316.

Description

An in-depth examination of the social history of Māori and Pākehā New Zealanders through the lens of family relations and sexuality. Topics include Māori and Pākehā families in the colonial era, changing nineteenth and twentieth century courtship practices and family structures, state interventions in family life, attitudes to contraception, abortion, pornography and pleasure.

Availability 2018

Not taught in 2018

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Deborah Montgomerie

Points

HISTORY 316: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage II in History and 60 points passed

Restrictions

HISTORY 216, 218