A concise history of New Zealand / Philippa Mein Smith.
A Concise History of New Zealand places New Zealand in its global and regional context, linked to Britain, immersed in the Pacific and part of Australasia. It unravels the key moments - the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, the Anzac landing at Gallipoli, the sinking of the Rainbow Warrior - showin...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Waka across a watery world
- 2. Beachcrossers 1769-1839
- 3. Claiming the land 1840-1860
- 4. Remoter Australasia 1861-1890
- 5. Managing globalisation 1891-1913
- 6. "All flesh is as grass" 1914-1929
- 7. Making New Zealand 1930-1949
- 8. Golden weather 1950-1973
- 9. Latest experiments 1974-1996
- 10. Treaty revival 1974-2003
- Epilogue.