Studying the suffrage campaign in the Napier context allows for examination of an influential component which has not been addressed by previous scholarship: the interaction between Māori and Pākehā suffrage activists.
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For the most part, this research has sought to examine the influence of institutional and social networks on the success of the suffrage campaign in Napier. Largely, emphasis along these lines views the result as one of community connection, personal relationships, and societal support. There is, however, another element which deserves some attention: community solidarity.
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