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Cambridge Concise Histories: A Concise History of New Zealand
Philippa Mein Smith
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Paperback. The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana to the twenty-first century. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25 b/w illus. 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 171 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 464. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. 368 pages, 25 b/w illus. 5 maps. The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana to the twenty-first century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBJM. Dimension: 171 x 217 x 12. Weight: 460.
New Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans. The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana some 80 million years ago to the twenty-first century. Philippa Mein Smith highlights the effects of the country's smallness and isolation, from its late settlement by Polynesian voyagers and colonisation by Europeans - and the exchanges that made these people Maori and Pakeha - to the dramatic struggles over land and recent efforts to manage global forces. A Concise History of New Zealand places New Zealand in its global ... Read more
New Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans. The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana some 80 million years ago to the twenty-first century. Philippa Mein Smith highlights the effects of the country's smallness and isolation, from its late settlement by Polynesian voyagers and colonisation by Europeans - and the exchanges that made these people Maori and Pakeha - to the dramatic struggles over land and recent efforts to manage global forces. A Concise History of New Zealand places New Zealand in its global ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Cambridge Concise Histories
Condition
New
Weight
453g
Number of Pages
370
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107402171
SKU
V9781107402171
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About Philippa Mein Smith
Philippa Mein Smith is Professor of History at the University of Canterbury. She is the author of Maternity in Dispute: New Zealand 1920-1939 (1986), Mothers and King Baby: Infant Survival and Welfare in an Imperial World: Australia 1880-1950 (1997) and co-author of A History of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific (2000) and Remaking the Tasman World (2008).
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