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Ko te Whenua te Utu / Land Is the Price: Essays on Maori History, Land and Politics
M. P. K. Sorrenson
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Description for Ko te Whenua te Utu / Land Is the Price: Essays on Maori History, Land and Politics
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; DNF; HBJM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
For over a half century, New Zealand’s leading historian Keith Sorrenson—himself of mixed Maori and Pakeha descent—has dived deeper than anyone into the story of two peoples in New Zealand. From the origins of Maori (and Pakeha ideas about those origins), through land purchases and the King Movement of the nineteenth century, and on to twentieth century politics and the new history of the Waitangi Tribunal, Sorrenson brings together his major writing from the last 56 years into a powerful whole. Throughout his career, Sorrenson has been concerned with world views—to understand Maori conceptions of Kingitanga or Pakeha ideas of ... Read more
For over a half century, New Zealand’s leading historian Keith Sorrenson—himself of mixed Maori and Pakeha descent—has dived deeper than anyone into the story of two peoples in New Zealand. From the origins of Maori (and Pakeha ideas about those origins), through land purchases and the King Movement of the nineteenth century, and on to twentieth century politics and the new history of the Waitangi Tribunal, Sorrenson brings together his major writing from the last 56 years into a powerful whole. Throughout his career, Sorrenson has been concerned with world views—to understand Maori conceptions of Kingitanga or Pakeha ideas of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN
9781869408107
SKU
V9781869408107
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About M. P. K. Sorrenson
M.P.K. Sorrenson (Ngati Pukenga, Pakeha) is one of New Zealand’s most important living historians. He began as a junior lecturer in the University of Auckland history department in 1958 and taught there for the next 37 years. He was president of CARE in the 1970s, sat on the council of the New Zealand Historic Places Trust for a decade, and ... Read more
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