Historical Dictionary of New Zealand

by Janine Hayward and Richard Shaw

Diverse elements have created New Zealand's distinctive political and social culture. First is New Zealand's journey as a colony, and the various impacts this had on settler and Maori society. The second theme is the quest for what one prominent historian has labelled 'national obsessions' - equality and security, both individual and collective. The third, and more recent, theme is New Zealand's emergence as a nation with a unique identity. New Zealand's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442274387
• ISBN13: 9781442274389
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"