Women, equality, power: selected speeches from a life of leadership. Clark, H. Allen & Unwin, Auckland, New Zealand., 2018.
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Foreword / Rt Hon. Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand – Introduction / Professor Jennifer Curtin – Maiden speech to parliament (27 Apr 1982) – Comments on nuclear testing in the South Pacific (28 Apr 1983) – Comments on nuclear-armed ships in New Zealand waters (12 Feb 1985) – The Homosexual Law Reform Bill (16 Oct 1985) – The New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Bill (12 Feb 1987) – The Smoke-free Environments Bill (17 May 1990) – The Employment Equity Bill (17 Jul 1990) – Comments on the Waitangi Day 1995 protests (28 Feb 1995) – Response to ministerial statement on French nuclear testing (14 Jun 1995) – Remembering Princess Diana (2 Sep 1997) – New Zealand in East Timor (17 Sep 1999) – Official New Year's Day address (1 Jan 2000) – Waitangi Day speech (6 Feb 2000) – Address to The New Zealand Federation of Country Women's Institutes (24 Jul 2000) – Address to the State of the World Forum (5 Sep 2—-Achieving equality in New Zealand (3 Apr 2001) – Seminar on social policy (1 Jul 2001) – Sir Arnold Nordmeyer memorial lecture (7 Aug 2001) – New century, new economy: developing in the globalising world (19 Oct 2001) – Labour's second term (28 Aug 2002) – Opening address to the eighth ICFTU World Women's Conference (18 Feb 2003) – Statement to parliament on Iraq (19 Mar 2003) – The hikoi of hope: five years on (2 Mar 2004) – EEO Trust work and life awards: Prime Minister's address (2 Sep 2004) – The New Zealand Labour Party congress: Prime Minister's address (2 Apr 2005) – Labour's third term (6 Nov 2005) – Address at the tangi of Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu (18 Aug 2006) – Speech at women's organisations function (11 Sep 2006) – Investing in social success (3 Apr 2007) – Campaign for action on family violence launch (4 Sep 2007) – Opening address to the Māori Women's Welfare League conference (21 Sep 2007– Social democracy under the southern cross: New Zealand in the twenty-first century (2 Oct 2007) – Partnerships for development: Prime Minster's address to Waitangi Day breakfast (6 Feb 2008) – Valedictory speech to parliament (20 Apr 2009) – Commemorating ANZAC Day (25 Apr 2009) – Women and power (11 Jun 2010) – The UN and New Zealand: Peter Fraser's legacy (12 Aug 2010) – Inclusion and equality: why women's leadership matters (11 Apr 2012) – Our world in 2050: more equitable and sustainable, or less? (7 Nov 2012) – Yes she can: women and leadership (3 Aug 2013) – Beyond the Millennium Development Goals: what could the next global development agenda look like? (19 Aug 2013) – The effect of the Global Financial Crisis on women (15 Nov 2013) – The things that make for peace (19 Sep 2014) – 2015: an important year for gender and development (20 Jan 2015) – Statement on International Women's Day 2015 (8 Mar 2015– Women and social inclusion: from Beijing to post-2015 (6 May 2015) – Nurly Zhol: new opportunities (21 May 2015) – An opportunity for Women's equality (5 Jul 2015) – Gender equality and women's leadership (28 Aug 2015) – Statement on International Women's Day 2016 (8 Mar 2016) – Women: the key to a sustainable world (8 Mar 2016) – Power of parity – parity of power (14 Mar 2016) – Women's economic empowerment for sustainable rural areas (18 Mar 2016) – Candidate of UN-Secretary General (14 Apr 2016) – The role of women in transforming societies (16 Nov 2016) – Speech at the opening session of the World Assembly for Women 2016 (14 Dec 2016) – Statement on International Women's Day 2017 (8 Mar 2017) – The leadership we need: sustainable development challenges (18 Jun 2017) – Achieving gender balance in the Saudi Arabia civil service (25 Sep 2017) – The importance of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (30 Sep 2017– Forced displacement: responding to a global crisis (29 Oct 2017) – Gender equality for inclusive development (6 Nov 2017) – The importance of education in achieving sustainable development (20 Feb 2018) – Breaking glass ceilings: reflections on the future of women's leadership (16 Mar 2018)., A celebration of an outstanding leader who continues to strive and work for change, and it's a rallying call for other women leaders, whether they are in positions of political, economic or social power. Helen Clark has been a political leader for more than 40 years, since first running in local elections in the 1970s. She entered parliament as a 31-year-old in 1981, led the Labour Party to victory in 1999 and was Prime Minister of New Zealand for nine years. She then took on a critical international role as Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme in New York. One of her key focuses throughout this time has been the empowerment of women and she has paved the way for other women to step up and lead. With a foreword by the Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand, this is a timely and important book.
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	title = {Women, equality, power: selected speeches from a life of leadership},
	isbn = {978-1-988547-05-3},
	shorttitle = {Women, equality, power},
	abstract = {Foreword / Rt Hon. Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand -- Introduction / Professor Jennifer Curtin -- Maiden speech to parliament (27 Apr 1982) -- Comments on nuclear testing in the South Pacific (28 Apr 1983) -- Comments on nuclear-armed ships in New Zealand waters (12 Feb 1985) -- The Homosexual Law Reform Bill (16 Oct 1985) -- The New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Bill (12 Feb 1987) -- The Smoke-free Environments Bill (17 May 1990) -- The Employment Equity Bill (17 Jul 1990) -- Comments on the Waitangi Day 1995 protests (28 Feb 1995) -- Response to ministerial statement on French nuclear testing (14 Jun 1995) -- Remembering Princess Diana (2 Sep 1997) -- New Zealand in East Timor (17 Sep 1999) -- Official New Year's Day address (1 Jan 2000) -- Waitangi Day speech (6 Feb 2000) -- Address to The New Zealand Federation of Country Women's Institutes (24 Jul 2000) -- Address to the State of the World Forum (5 Sep 2----Achieving equality in New Zealand (3 Apr 2001) -- Seminar on social policy (1 Jul 2001) -- Sir Arnold Nordmeyer memorial lecture (7 Aug 2001) -- New century, new economy: developing in the globalising world (19 Oct 2001) -- Labour's second term (28 Aug 2002) -- Opening address to the eighth ICFTU World Women's Conference (18 Feb 2003) -- Statement to parliament on Iraq (19 Mar 2003) -- The hikoi of hope: five years on (2 Mar 2004) -- EEO Trust work and life awards: Prime Minister's address (2 Sep 2004) -- The New Zealand Labour Party congress: Prime Minister's address (2 Apr 2005) -- Labour's third term (6 Nov 2005) -- Address at the tangi of Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu (18 Aug 2006) -- Speech at women's organisations function (11 Sep 2006) -- Investing in social success (3 Apr 2007) -- Campaign for action on family violence launch (4 Sep 2007) -- Opening address to the Māori Women's Welfare League conference (21 Sep 2007-- Social democracy under the southern cross: New Zealand in the twenty-first century (2 Oct 2007) -- Partnerships for development: Prime Minster's address to Waitangi Day breakfast (6 Feb 2008) -- Valedictory speech to parliament (20 Apr 2009) -- Commemorating ANZAC Day (25 Apr 2009) -- Women and power (11 Jun 2010) -- The UN and New Zealand: Peter Fraser's legacy (12 Aug 2010) -- Inclusion and equality: why women's leadership matters (11 Apr 2012) -- Our world in 2050: more equitable and sustainable, or less? (7 Nov 2012) -- Yes she can: women and leadership (3 Aug 2013) -- Beyond the Millennium Development Goals: what could the next global development agenda look like? (19 Aug 2013) -- The effect of the Global Financial Crisis on women (15 Nov 2013) -- The things that make for peace (19 Sep 2014) -- 2015: an important year for gender and development (20 Jan 2015) -- Statement on International Women's Day 2015 (8 Mar 2015-- Women and social inclusion: from Beijing to post-2015 (6 May 2015) -- Nurly Zhol: new opportunities (21 May 2015) -- An opportunity for Women's equality (5 Jul 2015) -- Gender equality and women's leadership (28 Aug 2015) -- Statement on International Women's Day 2016 (8 Mar 2016) -- Women: the key to a sustainable world (8 Mar 2016) -- Power of parity -- parity of power (14 Mar 2016) -- Women's economic empowerment for sustainable rural areas (18 Mar 2016) -- Candidate of UN-Secretary General (14 Apr 2016) -- The role of women in transforming societies (16 Nov 2016) -- Speech at the opening session of the World Assembly for Women 2016 (14 Dec 2016) -- Statement on International Women's Day 2017 (8 Mar 2017) -- The leadership we need: sustainable development challenges (18 Jun 2017) -- Achieving gender balance in the Saudi Arabia civil service (25 Sep 2017) -- The importance of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (30 Sep 2017-- Forced displacement: responding to a global crisis (29 Oct 2017) -- Gender equality for inclusive development (6 Nov 2017) -- The importance of education in achieving sustainable development (20 Feb 2018) -- Breaking glass ceilings: reflections on the future of women's leadership (16 Mar 2018)., A celebration of an outstanding leader who continues to strive and work for change, and it's a rallying call for other women leaders, whether they are in positions of political, economic or social power. Helen Clark has been a political leader for more than 40 years, since first running in local elections in the 1970s. She entered parliament as a 31-year-old in 1981, led the Labour Party to victory in 1999 and was Prime Minister of New Zealand for nine years. She then took on a critical international role as Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme in New York. One of her key focuses throughout this time has been the empowerment of women and she has paved the way for other women to step up and lead. With a foreword by the Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand, this is a timely and important book.},
	language = {eng},
	publisher = {Allen \& Unwin},
	author = {Clark, Helen},
	collaborator = {Ardern, Jacinda},
	year = {2018},
	keywords = {Clark, Helen, 1950-; PRIME MINISTERS; WOMEN IN POLITICS; EQUALITY; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; NEW ZEALAND},
}

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