A concise history of New Zealand

New Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans. In this new account of New Zealand's history, Philippa Mein Smith considers this rugged and dynamic land from its break from Gondwana 80 million years ago to the beginning of the twenty-first century. Mein...

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Autor principal: Mein Smith, Philippa (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [etc.] : Cambridge University Press 2005.
Colección:Cambridge concise histories
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  • Preface Glossary Timeline Waka across a watery world Beachcrossers, 1769-1839 Claiming the land, 1840-1860 Remoter Australasia, 1861-1890 Managing globalisation, 1891-1913 ôAll flesh is as grassö, 1914-1929 Making New Zealand, 1930-1949 Golden weather, 1950-1973 Latest experiments, 1974-1996 Treaty revival, 1974-2003 Epilogue Sources of quotations Guide to further reading Index