Raupatu. The Confiscation of Maori Land By Richard Boast, Richard S. Hill
Raupatu. The Confiscation of Maori Land By Richard Boast, Richard S. Hill
Paperback, SOFTBACK - 40 pages have highlighting, stains and wrinkled to first few pages. Text is OK to reard, 400 pages Published by Victoria University Press, 2010 ISBN; 0864736126 Illustrated Dimensions 15.2 x 2.3 x 22.9 centimetres (0.45 kg)
A groundbreaking collection of essays by leading academics and intellectuals, this record examines the confiscation of Maori land in 19th-century New Zealand and the broader imperial context. Based on a 2008 conference entitled "Coming to Terms? Raupatu/Confiscation and New Zealand History," this study examines topics associated with land confiscation, such as war, European settlements, colonialism, property rights, and politics. Contributors include Michael Allen, James Belich, Judith Binney, Alex Frame, Bryan Gilling, Mark Hickford, Vincent O'Malley, Dion Tuuta, Alan Ward, and John C. Weaver.
About the Author Richard Boast is a lawyer in the area of Maori and treaty litigation and an associate professor of law at Victoria University.
Richard S. Hill is a historian specializing in policing and social control and a professor of New Zealand studies at Victoria University.
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