
Managing Mayhem
Work-life Balance in New Zealand
Book - 2007


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Women give former MP hope
The leadership of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and other women leaders gives a former MP hope for the future. Marilyn Waring, feminist, academic and former Waipa MP, spoke at The Piano in central Christchurch on August 31 as part of WORD Christchurch's Shifting Points of View. Waring has recently published The Political Years, a book which details each year of her parliamentary… (more)
Marilyn vs Muldoon and other tales from the political maelstrom: WORD Christchurch
Marilyn Waring is probably most famous as the young MP who stood up to autocratic Prime Minister Sir Robert Muldoon in 1984. The then Waipa National MP vowed to cross the floor to support anti-nuclear legislation and Sir Robert responded by calling a snap election. National lost that election to the Labour Party, led by David Lange. Marilyn details the pressure Muldoon put her under before… (more)
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