Outcasts of the Gods?: The Struggle Over Slavery in Maori New Zealand
Hazel Petrie
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Description for Outcasts of the Gods?: The Struggle Over Slavery in Maori New Zealand
Paperback. Presents the first history of Maori war captives. Drawing on Maori oral sources as well the records of colonists, Petrie analyses freedom and unfreedom in traditional Maori society; the role of economics and mana in shaping captivity; and how the arrival of colonists, trade and war transformed Maori society and the place of captives. Num Pages: 384 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBJM; HBTS; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165. Weight in Grams: 525.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN
9781869408305
SKU
V9781869408305
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Ref
99-11
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