Auckland University Press, 2015. — 275 p. In telling the story of John Webster's long and colorful life for the first time, this biography also explores the wider transformation of relationships between Maori and Pakeha during the 19th century. In this remarkable biography, Jennifer Ashton uses the life of one man as a unique lens through which to view the early history of New...
Duke University Press, 2015. — 375 p. The first Protestant mission was established in New Zealand in 1814, initiating complex political, cultural, and economic entanglements with Māori. Tony Ballantyne shows how interest in missionary Christianity among influential Māori chiefs had far-reaching consequences for both groups. Deftly reconstructing cross-cultural translations and...
Duke University Press, 2015. — 375 p. The first Protestant mission was established in New Zealand in 1814, initiating complex political, cultural, and economic entanglements with Māori. Tony Ballantyne shows how interest in missionary Christianity among influential Māori chiefs had far-reaching consequences for both groups. Deftly reconstructing cross-cultural translations and...
University of Hawaii Press, 2002. — 605 p. Paradise Reforged picks up where Making Peoples left off, taking the story of the New Zealanders from the 1880s to the end of the twentieth century. It begins with the search for "Better Britain" and ends by analyzing the modern Maori resurgence, the new Pakeha consciousness, and the implications of a reinterpreted past for New...
Auckland University Press, 2018. — 308 p. Be it ‘Tipperary’ or ‘Pokarekare’, the morning reveille or the bugle’s last post, concert parties at the front or patriotic songs at home, music was central to New Zealand’s experience of the First World War. In Good-Bye Maoriland, the acclaimed author of Blue Smoke introduces us the songs and sounds of World War I in order to take us...
Greenwood, 2004. - 289 p.
With its closest neighbor some 1,200 miles away, New Zealand is one of the most geographically isolated countries in the world. Its remoteness led to its relatively late settlement. Brooking traces New Zealand from its earliest Maori settlers to issues in 2003, covering intertribal relations, the effects of European contact, the challenges of...
London: The Religious Trust Society, 1886. — 260 p. Should you be able and willing to go to New Zealand in a few weeks if necessary? The doctors seem likely to order G. there by sailing ship. Soon, for three months' total rest from daily letters and telegrams; but they say that he is not well enough to leave England without his wife, and that she is not strong enough just now to...
Oratia Books, 2020. — 200 p. Distinguished author and lawyer Ron Crosby brilliantly rewrites his seminal The Musket Wars on a thematic basis, simplifying it to a concise work full of maps and illustrations for the general reader. Years of presentations to schools and groups is reflected in this dynamic new approach. Muskets, potatoes and other introductions fundamentally...
Harper Collins Publishers, 2016. — 320 p. War Blacks is the extraordinary story of New Zealand's national sport and The Great War, and the effect each had on the other. Rugby and war have played major roles in the forging of a national New Zealand identity. This is the story of where both met, on the hot sands of Egypt and the muddy fields of Britain and France during World War...
Internet resource. — 26 p. Accounts of the battle of RuapekapekaPa have tended to focus on the size and innovation of the fortification, in contrast to typical (or classic) Maori defensive works and approaches to warfare. In her 2003 book Taua, AngellaBallarafollowed the threads of Maori warfare from the mid to late prehistoric period into the early historic period and the...
Manchester University Press, 2015. — 290 p. History, heritage, and colonialism explores the politics of history-making and interest in preserving the material remnants of the past in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century colonial society, looking at both indigenous pasts and those of European origin. Focusing on New Zealand, but also covering the Australian and Canadian...
Craig Potton Publishing, 1996. — 299 p. — ISBN-10 0908802358; ISBN-13 978-0908802357. The book is about the type of spying known as Signals Intelligence (Sigint) that involved electronic eavesdropping between countries. It is based on interviews with staff in New Zealand's Sigint agency, the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), who revealed the workings of the...
Harper Collins, 2013. — 544 p. In this significant volume will see the completion of over seven years' writing and research by esteemed military historian Glyn Harper. the book will include the revision and reissuing of his two earlier detailed histories of the New Zealand Divisions' major Western Front battles of World War One: Massacre at Passchendaele (2000) Spring offensive...
Third Edition. — Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2016. — 304 p. 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...
London: The Caxton Publishing Company, 1908. — 331 p. This book does not contain a history of New Zealand, but something of the story of many full and stirring days. Almost like the ghost the Maori thought him, Tasman came swiftly out of the rosy West, struck a blow which harmed his country more than it hurt those upon whom it fell, and yet more swiftly sailed away. Notable enough...
2nd ed. — Scarecrow Press, 2005. — 537 p. The book's introduction gives an overall view of the New Zealand country, while the chronology plots the path from the earliest settlers to the present. The dictionary includes hundreds of cross-referenced entries on important persons, places, events, institutions as well as significant political, economic, social and cultural aspects....
Auckland: Unitec ePress, 2014. — 167 p. — ISBN: 978-1-927214-07-7. Using the stories of Māui to guide readers through the work, Keelan has authored a book that brings together ten years of experience and research in taiohinga Māori Development. Known to most New Zealanders, Māori and non-Māori alike, Māui can be found in many of the stories of other Pacific nations, and a Māui...
Auckland, NZ: Allen & Unwin, 2019. — 276 p., illus. Beautifully illustrated with a selection of fascinating maps, Singing the Trail is the story of New Zealand through its maps - and the story of the explorers who made those maps. The very first maps, oral maps made by early Polynesian and Maori settlers, were waypoints, lists of places in songs, chants, karakia and stories...
Routledge, 2021. — 280 p. Colonising New Zealand offers a radically new vision of the basis and process of Britain’s colonisation of New Zealand. It commences by confronting the problems arising from subjective and ever-evolving moral judgements about colonisation and examines the possibility of understanding colonisation beyond the confines of any preoccupations with moral...
Routledge, 2021. — 286 p. Colonising New Zealand offers a radically new vision of the basis and process of Britain’s colonisation of New Zealand. It commences by confronting the problems arising from subjective and ever-evolving moral judgements about colonisation and examines the possibility of understanding colonisation beyond the confines of any preoccupations with moral...
Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2011. — 442 p. The first comprehensive guide to key documents and notable quotations on New Zealand’s Treaty of Waitangi, this volume explores the relationship between the Maori and the Pakeha - New Zealanders who are not of Maori descent. Sourced from government publications, newspapers, letters, diaries, poems, songs, and cartoons, this...
Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2011. — 442 p. The first comprehensive guide to key documents and notable quotations on New Zealand’s Treaty of Waitangi, this volume explores the relationship between the Maori and the Pakeha - New Zealanders who are not of Maori descent. Sourced from government publications, newspapers, letters, diaries, poems, songs, and cartoons, this...
Auckland University Press, 2012. — 320 p. An account focusing on the encounters between the Maori and Pakeha - or European settlers - and the process of mutual discovery from 1642 to around 1840, this New Zealand history book argues that both groups inhabited a middle ground in which neither could dictate the political, economic, or cultural rules of engagement. By looking at...
Auckland University Press, 2012. — 320 p. An account focusing on the encounters between the Maori and Pakeha - or European settlers - and the process of mutual discovery from 1642 to around 1840, this New Zealand history book argues that both groups inhabited a middle ground in which neither could dictate the political, economic, or cultural rules of engagement. By looking at...
Auckland University Press, 2015. — 384 p. "Us Maoris used to practice slavery just like them poor Negroes had to endure in America.."’ says Beth Heke in Once Were Warriors . "Oh those evil colonials who destroyed Maori culture by ending slavery and cannibalism while increasing the life expectancy", wrote one sarcastic blogger. So was Maori slavery "just like" the experience of...
Auckland University Press, 2008. — 232 p. Analyzing everything from shipping records to death registers, this book takes an in-depth look at New Zealand's European ancestors, exploring the origins of the island's national identity. Using individual examples of immigrants and their families, it examines their geographical origins, their occupational and class backgrounds, and...
Manchester University Press, 2015. — 285 p. This edited collection investigates New Zealand's history as an imperial power, and its evolving place within the British Empire. It revises and expands the history of empire within, to and from New Zealand by looking at the country's spheres of internal imperialism, its relationship with Australia, its Pacific empire and its outreach...
Auckland University Press, 2013. — 456 p. Starting with the first Indochina War in the 1950s, this historical analysis covers the story of New Zealand's relations with Vietnam up to the end of the Vietnam War in the 1970s. Exploring the diplomatic history of the engagement, which is not well known or understood, and showing that New Zealand officials and politicians in fact...
Massey University Press, 2021. — 416 p. Foreshadowing our unseemly haste to fight for King and Country in 1914, New Zealanders were enthusiastic supporters of the colonial war between Britain and the Boers when it was declared in 1899. The country welcomed the chance to prove itself and its loyalty to the British Empire on an international stage. Our contribution was small —...
Auckland University Press, 2018. — 512 p. Six centuries ago Polynesian explorers, who inhabited a cosmos in which islands sailed across the sea and stars across the sky, arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand where they rapidly adapted to new plants, animals, landscapes and climatic conditions. Four centuries later, European explorers arrived with maps and clocks, grids and fences, and...
Auckland University Press, 2018. — 512 p. Six centuries ago Polynesian explorers, who inhabited a cosmos in which islands sailed across the sea and stars across the sky, arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand where they rapidly adapted to new plants, animals, landscapes and climatic conditions. Four centuries later, European explorers arrived with maps and clocks, grids and fences, and...
Massey University Press, 2024. — 195 p. After Richard Shaw published his acclaimed memoir The Forgotten Coast in 2021, he made contact with Pakeha with long settler histories who were coming to grips with the truth of their respective families’ ‘ pioneer stories’ . They were questioning the foundation of aggressive acts of colonisation and land confiscation on which those...
Massey University Press, 2024. — 195 p. After Richard Shaw published his acclaimed memoir The Forgotten Coast in 2021, he made contact with Pakeha with long settler histories who were coming to grips with the truth of their respective families’ ‘ pioneer stories’ . They were questioning the foundation of aggressive acts of colonisation and land confiscation on which those...
Massey University Press, 2024. — 195 p. After Richard Shaw published his acclaimed memoir The Forgotten Coast in 2021, he made contact with Pakeha with long settler histories who were coming to grips with the truth of their respective families’ ‘ pioneer stories’ . They were questioning the foundation of aggressive acts of colonisation and land confiscation on which those...
Massey University Press, 2024. — 195 p. After Richard Shaw published his acclaimed memoir The Forgotten Coast in 2021, he made contact with Pakeha with long settler histories who were coming to grips with the truth of their respective families’ ‘ pioneer stories’ . They were questioning the foundation of aggressive acts of colonisation and land confiscation on which those...
Massey University Press, 2024. — 195 p. After Richard Shaw published his acclaimed memoir The Forgotten Coast in 2021, he made contact with Pakeha with long settler histories who were coming to grips with the truth of their respective families’ ‘ pioneer stories’ . They were questioning the foundation of aggressive acts of colonisation and land confiscation on which those...
Oxford University Press, 1975. — 312 p. Keith Sinclair's The Origins of the Maori Wars is a fascinating account of the Waitara purchase and the cause of war in Taranaki in 1860. The seeds of conflict were sown in the earliest days of European settlement in New Zealand, when colonists arrived to take up land for which they had paid before it had been procured. The King party, one...
2nd ed. — Cambridge University Press, 2012. — 370 p. — (Cambridge Concise Histories). 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...
Charles River Editors, 2018. — 68 p. By the mid-17th century, the existence of a land in the south referred to as Terra Australis was generally known and understood by the Europeans, and incrementally, its shores were observed and mapped. Van Diemen’s Land, an island off the south coast of Australia now called Tasmania, was identified in 1642 by Dutch mariner Abel Tasman, and a...
Charles River Editors, 2018. — 92 p. By the mid-17th century, the existence of a land in the south referred to as Terra Australis was generally known and understood by the Europeans, and incrementally, its shores were observed and mapped. Van Diemen’s Land, an island off the south coast of Australia now called Tasmania, was identified in 1642 by Dutch mariner Abel Tasman, and a...
Charles River Editors, 2018. — 92 p. By the mid-17th century, the existence of a land in the south referred to as Terra Australis was generally known and understood by the Europeans, and incrementally, its shores were observed and mapped. Van Diemen’s Land, an island off the south coast of Australia now called Tasmania, was identified in 1642 by Dutch mariner Abel Tasman, and a...
Charles River Editors, 2018. — 92 p. By the mid-17th century, the existence of a land in the south referred to as Terra Australis was generally known and understood by the Europeans, and incrementally, its shores were observed and mapped. Van Diemen’s Land, an island off the south coast of Australia now called Tasmania, was identified in 1642 by Dutch mariner Abel Tasman, and a...
Bloomsbury USA, 2009. — 288 p. In this involving, compassionate memoir, Christina Thompson tells the story of her romance and eventual marriage to a Maori man, interspersing it with a narrative history of the cultural collision between Westerners and the Maoris of New Zealand. Despite their significant differences, Thompson and her husband, Seven, share a similar sense of...
Bloomsbury USA, 2009. — 288 p. In this involving, compassionate memoir, Christina Thompson tells the story of her romance and eventual marriage to a Maori man, interspersing it with a narrative history of the cultural collision between Westerners and the Maoris of New Zealand. Despite their significant differences, Thompson and her husband, Seven, share a similar sense of...
Victoria University Press, 2018. — 288 p. This book focuses on Christian peacemaking and opposition to war in the period from the start of the nineteenth century until the end of the Second World War. It provides critical insights into New Zealand Christianity, as well as peace activism, politics, and New Zealand society more generally.
Auckland University Press, 2013. — 380 p. First published in 1974, A Show of Justice remains the essential and definitive text on official policies towards the Māori people in the nineteenth century. Professor Ward shows how an understanding of the past explains why Māori today, formally equal under the law, continue having to demand rights assured under the Treaty of Waitangi...
Springer International Publishing, 2020. — 402 p. This book is an ethnohistorical reconstruction of the establishment in New Zealand of a rare case of Maori home-rule over their traditional domain, backed by a special statute and investigated by a Crown commission the majority of whom were Tūhoe leaders. However, by 1913 Tūhoe home-rule over this vast domain was being subverted...
Springer International Publishing, 2020. — 402 p. This book is an ethnohistorical reconstruction of the establishment in New Zealand of a rare case of Maori home-rule over their traditional domain, backed by a special statute and investigated by a Crown commission the majority of whom were Tūhoe leaders. However, by 1913 Tūhoe home-rule over this vast domain was being subverted...
Springer International Publishing, 2020. — 474 p. Following on from Volume I on the formation of the Urewera District Native Reserve, this monograph examines the period from 1908 to 1926, during which time the Crown subverted Tūhoe control of the UDNR, established a mere decade earlier. While Volume I described how the Tūhoe were able to deploy kin-based power to manipulate...
Springer International Publishing, 2020. — 474 p. Following on from Volume I on the formation of the Urewera District Native Reserve, this monograph examines the period from 1908 to 1926, during which time the Crown subverted Tūhoe control of the UDNR, established a mere decade earlier. While Volume I described how the Tūhoe were able to deploy kin-based power to manipulate...
Huia Publishers, 2020. — 456 p. This collection of twenty-five papers by Professor Whatarangi Winiata and co-authors given over the last forty years, comment on Māori spirituality, social development, education and political affairs. They cover Professor Winiata's experiences of and thinking about reengineering the working of the Hahi Mihinare; driving the iwi development...
Oratia Media, 2015. — 88 p. From 1845 to 1875, New Zealand experienced a succession of conflicts that stretched from the Bay of Islands to Wellington. What they meant has been debated ever since. To some they were land wars, to others, the Māori wars; lately we are calling them the New Zealand wars. Why were they fought? Who really won them? In reality these wars were fought...
Oratia Media, 2015. — 88 p. From 1845 to 1875, New Zealand experienced a succession of conflicts that stretched from the Bay of Islands to Wellington. What they meant has been debated ever since. To some they were land wars, to others, the Māori wars; lately we are calling them the New Zealand wars. Why were they fought? Who really won them? In reality these wars were fought...
Иркутск: Издательство Иркутского университета, 1993. — 200 с. Монография посвящена важной проблеме истории международных отношений в годы второй мировой войны и, роли в них тихоокеанского государства Новой Зеландии. Исследование является первым по этой теме в отечественной исторической науке. В книге показаны сложные коллизии отношений Соединенных Штатов, Англии, Австралии и...
М.: Наука, 1973.
Новозеландские острова открывались трижды. Первыми пришли туда древние полинезийцы. Потомки их донесли до наших дней красочные легенды о заселении этой страны. 331 год назад маори увидели у своих берегов европейцев. Это были голландские моряки во главе с капитаном Абелем Тасманом. Прошло более столетия, прежде чем маори вновь столкнулись с европейцами. На этот...
М.: Наука, 1973. — 168 с.
Новозеландские острова открывались трижды. Первыми пришли туда древние полинезийцы. Потомки их донесли до наших дней красочные легенды о заселении этой страны. 331 год назад маори увидели у своих берегов европейцев. Это были голландские моряки во главе с капитаном Абелем Тасманом. Прошло более столетия, прежде чем маори вновь столкнулись с европейцами....
М.: Наука, 1981. - 238 с.
Содержание:
Открытие европейцами Новой Зеландии.
Начало британской колонизации Новой Зеландии.
Англо-маорийские войны.
Экономическое и политическое развитие Новой Зеландии со второй половины XIX века до первой мировой войны.
Колониальные захваты Новой Зеландии в 70—90-х годах XIX века.
Новая Зеландия в первой половине XX века.
Экономическое и...
М.: Наука, 1981. — 238 с.
История Новой Зеландии во многом сходна с историей других «белых доминионов» Британской империи. Так же как Австралия и Канада, Новая Зеландия возникла как переселенческая колония.
Британские колонисты воспроизвели в Новой Зеландии социально-экономические отношения, свойственные Великобритании того времени. Так же как и австралийский, новозеландский...
Воронеж: 2018. — 19 с. Новая Зеландия находится в юго-западной части Тихого океана на двух крупных островах – Северном и Южном. На Северном острове – холмистые зеленые поля, бескрайние морские и океанские просторы с бесконечными песчаными пляжами, скалами, утесами и тропическим папоротниковым лесом. На Южном – высокие горы с ледяными шапками, леса, равнины, холмы, фьорды и...
Институт востоковедения РАН. – М. : ИВ РАН, 2015. – 268 с. ISBN: 978-5-89282-622-8. В книге рассматривается развитие Новой Зеландии на протяжении XX века. Дается краткий экскурс в историю XIX века, когда закладывались основы новозеландского государства. Автор показывает борьбу политических партий, анализирует проведенные ими социально-экономические реформы. На основе...
Пер. с англ. Витова М. В., Паншечниковой Л. М. — Под ред. Токарева С. А. — М.: Географгиз, 1959. — 284 с. Автор этой книги, уроженец Новой Зеландии, в жилах которого течёт маорийская кровь, превосходно знал маорийский язык и языки полинезийцев. Знание местных языков позволило ему стать и знатоком истории этой части земного шара, знатоком легенд и преданий жителей далекой...
Пер. с англ. Витова М. В., Паншечниковой Л. М. — Под ред. Токарева С. А. — М.: Географгиз, 1959. — 284 с. Автор этой книги, уроженец Новой Зеландии, в жилах которого течёт маорийская кровь, превосходно знал маорийский язык и языки полинезийцев. Знание местных языков позволило ему стать и знатоком истории этой части земного шара, знатоком легенд и преданий жителей далекой...
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