Waitangi : A Living Treaty
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Author:WRIGHT Matthew
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ISBN:9781869539962
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Publication Date:January 2019
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Pages:296
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Bateman
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Country of Publication:New Zealand
Waitangi : A Living Treaty
-
Author:WRIGHT Matthew
-
ISBN:9781869539962
-
Publication Date:January 2019
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Pages:296
-
Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Bateman
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Country of Publication:New Zealand
Description
Acclaimed historian Matthew Wright explores the evolution of New Zealand's most historically significant document, the Treaty of Waitangi, from its origins to its place in the present day.
From the early cultural collisions between Maori and Pakeha that led to this landmark agreement, to the many reinterpretations that have followed, Waitangi: A Living Treaty brings the story and concepts of the Treaty to life in this revealing and thought-provoking read.
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Acclaimed historian Matthew Wright explores the evolution of New Zealand's most historically significant document, the Treaty of Waitangi, from its origins to its place in the present day.
From the early cultural collisions between Maori and Pakeha that led to this landmark agreement, to the many reinterpretations that have followed, Waitangi: A Living Treaty brings the story and concepts of the Treaty to life in this revealing and thought-provoking read.