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BLOOD AND DIRT : prison labour and the making of new zealand by Jared Davidson is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is BLOOD AND DIRT : prison labour and the making of new zealand about?
Picture, for a minute, every artwork of colonial New Zealand you can think of. Now add a chain gang. Hard labour men guarded by other men with guns. Men moving heavy metal. Men picking at the earth. Over and over again. This was the reality of nineteenth century New Zealand. Forced labour haunts the streets we walk today and the spaces we take for granted. The unfree work of prisoners has shaped New Zealand's urban centres and rural landscapes and Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa - the Pacifi c - in profound
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jared Davidson
- Publisher
- Bridget Williams Books Limited
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781991033413
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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