Fully illustrated throughout (colour and black and white)
Publishing Details
Publisher
Massey University Press
Imprint
Massey University Press
Publication Date
20 October 2022
Publication Country
New Zealand
Description
New Zealand women architects have faced decades of struggle to maintain a position in a male-dominated profession. This groundbreaking new book tells the story of their contribution to the creativity, built environment and community of New Zealand.
Author Biography
Elizabeth Cox is a Wellington historian who specialises in both architectural and women's history. She works as a Senior Historian at the Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Her book A Friend Indeed: The Saving of Old St Paul's, about the battle to save Old St Paul's Church in Wellington, was published in 2018. She has two blogs: one about the history of Old St Paul's and one about Wellington's heritage issues. She is also a Trustee of the Futuna Chapel in Wellington.