{"title":"Francis L. Collins","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrancis L. Collins offers insightful explorations into the complexities of modern governance and international relations. His works, such as \u003cem\u003eEdges of Empire\u003c\/em\u003e, delve into the nuanced dynamics of political power and the shifting landscapes of global affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a thoughtful analysis woven with rich historical context, perfect for those interested in the deeper currents shaping contemporary politics and society. Collins’ approach is both accessible and compelling, making challenging topics engaging and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"edges-of-empire-by-francis-l-collins-9781776711123","title":"Edges of Empire","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1980, the peoples of Aotearoa New Zealand have fundamentally changed through new policies and new patterns of migration – from a largely Pākehā population with 10 per cent Māori in 1980 to today’s megadiversity, with new residents from Asia, the Pacific and the rest of the world. Immigration has had a profound impact on New Zealand’s society, economy, and place in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEdges of Empire\u003c\/em\u003e is an in-depth account of the social, political and economic context within which these transformations in policy and population took place. Drawing on interviews with fifteen former Ministers of Immigration, this book reveals the intricacies of politics and policy-making that have led to New Zealand’s relatively open and economically driven approach towards migration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by three leading social scientists, \u003cem\u003eEdges of Empire\u003c\/em\u003e provides an insightful account of who is included in Aotearoa New Zealand and under what conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47722930602220,"sku":"9781776711123","price":141.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781776711123-edges-of-empire.jpg?v=1781052389"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/francis-l-collins.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}