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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.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Coleborne, Catharine (Editor), Pickles, Katie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and government.
Imperialism.
HISTORY > Australia & New Zealand.
Colonialism & Imperialism.
Australasian & Pacific History.
Imperialisme > Histoire.
Imperialism > History.
New Zealand.
Nouvelle-Zelande > Politique et gouvernement.
Nouvelle-Zelande > Histoire.
New Zealand > Politics and government.
New Zealand > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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
  • 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

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