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Transforming Hawai'i : balancing coercion and consent in eighteenth-century Kānaka Maoli statecraft /

This study examines the role of coercion in the unification of the Hawaiian Islands by Kamehameha I between 1782 and 1812 at a time of increasing European contact. Three interrelated themes in Hawaiian political evolution are examined: the balance between coercion and consent; the balance between ge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: D'Arcy, Paul (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, [2018]
Colección:Pacific series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Three Key Debates: Positioning Hawai'i in World History
  • Gathering Momentum: Power in Hawai'i to 1770
  • The Hawaiian Political Transformation from 1770 to 1796
  • The Hawaiian Military Transformation from 1770 to 1796
  • The Pursuit of Power in Hawai'i from 1780 to 1796
  • Creating a Kingdom: Hawai'i from 1796 to 1819
  • The Hawaiian Achievement in Comparative Perspective.