| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 268 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Series |
Studies in imperialism |
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Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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| Contents |
Cover; New Zealand's empire; Contents ; List of figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: New Zealand's empire: Katie Pickles and Catharine Coleborne; PART I 'Empire at home'; 1 Te Karere Maori and the defence of empire, 1855-60: Kenton Storey; 2 An imperial icon Indigenised: the Queen Victoria Memorial at Ohinemutu: Mark Stocker; 3 'Two branches of the brown Polynesians': ethnographic fieldwork, colonial governmentality, and the 'dance of agency': Conal McCarthy; PART II Imperial mobility |
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12 Australia as New Zealand's western frontier, 1965-95: Rosemary Baird and Philippa Mein Smith13 Southern outreach: New Zealand claims Antarctica from the 'heroic era' to the twenty-first century: Katie Pickles ; 14 A radical reinterpretation of New Zealand history: apology, remorse, and reconciliation: Giselle Byrnes; Index |
| Summary |
Both colonial and postcolonial historical approaches often sideline New Zealand as a peripheral player. This book redresses the balance, and evaluates its role as an imperial power - as both a powerful imperial envoy and a significant presence in the Pacific region |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Imperialism -- History
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Australasian & Pacific History.
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Colonialism & Imperialism.
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HISTORY -- Australia & New Zealand.
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Imperialism
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
New Zealand -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091503
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New Zealand -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091511
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| Subject |
New Zealand
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pickles, Katie, editor.
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Coleborne, Catharine, editor.
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| LC no. |
2015509530 |
| ISBN |
9781784996857 |
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1784996858 |
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1526104121 |
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9781526104120 |
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