Transforming Hawai'i : balancing coercion and consent in eighteenth-century Kānaka Maoli statecraft

Transforming Hawai'i balancing coercion and consent in eighteenth-century Kānaka Maoli statecraft

This study examines the role of coercion in the unification of the Hawaiian Islands by Kamehameha I between 1782 and 1812 at a time of increasing European contact. Three interrelated themes in Hawaiian political evolution are examined: the balance between coercion and consent; the balance between ge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: D'Arcy, Paul, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, Australian Capital Territory : ANU Press 2018
2018.
Materias:
To 1893
Social & cultural history
Politics & government
Warfare & defence
Medicine
Hawaii > History > To 1893.
Hawaii > Politics and government.
Hawaii
military history
politics
indigenous studies
Aliʻi
Kahekili II
Kamehameha I
Maui
Native Hawaiians
Oahu
History.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419787106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Three Key Debates: Positioning Hawai'i in World History
  • Gathering Momentum: Power in Hawai'i to 1770
  • The Hawaiian Political Transformation from 1770 to 1796
  • The Hawaiian Military Transformation from 1770 to 1796
  • The Pursuit of Power in Hawai'i from 1780 to 1796
  • Creating a Kingdom: Hawai'i from 1796 to 1819
  • The Hawaiian Achievement in Comparative Perspective.

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