Page, Dorothy,

The National Council of Women : a centennial history / Dorothy Page. - viii, 240 : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-223) and index.

Preface -- Introduction -- The First Meeting -- The Heyday of the First National Council of Women -- Decline and Intermission -- War and the New National Council of Women -- The Inter-war Years: Internationalism, Depression and Optimism -- War and Peace -- Women, Work and Family, the 1950s and 1960s -- The Modern NCW: Women and Employment -- The NCW and a Wider World -- The NCW and the Changing Role of the State -- Postscript -- Elected officers of the National Council of Women -- Life members -- Conference venues and composition of NCW -- Organisations which made up the early NCW -- National Council of Women branches -- National Council of Women nationally organised societies affiliated -- NCWNZ members who have held office at the International Council of Women -- Standing committee conveners -- Parliamentary Watch Committee -- 'Action Stations!' by Whim Wham -- NCW submissions 1989 -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. App. A. App. B. App. C. App. D. App. E. App. F. App. G. App. H. App. I. App. J. App. K.

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National Council of Women of New Zealand


Women--Societies and clubs--History.--New Zealand
Women's rights--History--New Zealand
Feminism--History--New Zealand

HQ1865.5 / .P34 1996

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