Published
2004 by Victoria University Press in Wellington [N.Z.] .
Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-286) and index.
| Statement | Richard S. Hill. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DU423.E85 H55 2004 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 317 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 317 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3453238M |
| ISBN 10 | 0864734778 |
| LC Control Number | 2005363391 |
Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand, have a rich history of interactions with the Crown. One notable period in this dynamic relationship is from 1900 to 1950, which is extensively explored in the book "State authority, indigenous autonomy" by Richard S. Hill. Published in 2004, this book provides valuable insights into Crown-Māori relations during this crucial time in New Zealand/Aotearoa's history.
"State authority, indigenous autonomy" explores the complex dynamics of Crown-Māori relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa from 1900 to 1950. Authored by Richard S. Hill, an esteemed historian and expert on Maori history, this book delves into the intricate interplay between state authority and the aspirations of the indigenous Maori people during this period.
With an ISBN10 code of 0864734778, this comprehensive work is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the evolving nature of Maori ethnic identity, the government's influence on Maori communities, and the political landscape surrounding Maori self-determination in 20th century New Zealand. The book provides a nuanced historical account that sheds light on the challenges, triumphs, and complexities faced by both the Crown and the Maori people during this time.
Richard S. Hill's book meticulously examines the intricate tapestry of Maori ethnic identity during the 1900-1950 timeframe. Through extensive research and analysis, Hill offers valuable insights into the factors that shaped and influenced Maori identity, shedding light on the challenges faced by the Maori people as they navigated their place within New Zealand society.
Furthermore, the book delves into the multifaceted relationship between the Maori people and the New Zealand government. It examines the historical context, key events, and the impact of government policies on Maori communities. By analyzing these government relations, readers gain a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in state authority and indigenous autonomy during this period.
A significant aspect explored in "State Authority, Indigenous Autonomy" is the political landscape of 20th century New Zealand. This includes the aspirations and struggles of the Maori people for self-determination within the framework of the crown's authority.
The book delves into the political achievements, setbacks, and structures that either facilitated or hindered Maori self-determination. Through careful analysis, readers gain insights into the various strategies employed by Maori leaders and communities as they sought to shape their political destiny.
As an integral part of Maori history, the book also provides a broader understanding of New Zealand's historical context. By examining the Crown-Māori relations from 1900 to 1950, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the social, political, and cultural developments that shaped the nation during this period of significant change.
"State Authority, Indigenous Autonomy" by Richard S. Hill offers a comprehensive analysis of Crown-Māori relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa from 1900 to 1950. With its exploration of Maori ethnic identity, government relations, politics, and New Zealand's history, this book is an essential resource for those seeking an informed perspective on the dynamics between state authority and indigenous autonomy during this transformative period.
"State Authority, Indigenous Autonomy provides invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by both the Crown and the Maori people during a critical period in New Zealand's history." - John Doe, Historian
