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Subtitle: The politics of Māori self-determination
By: M.H. Durie.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Auckland; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Maori (New Zealand people) -- Politics and government.; Maori (New Zealand people) -- Government relations.
Other titles: Politics of Māori self-determination
Description: Examines contemporary development in Maori as well as this nation's aspirations for greater autonomy, offering a detailed account of Maori's legislative efforts at self-determination by highlighting the legal battles and conflicting attitudes between Maori and the Crown. Environmental management, issues related to the retention of language and culture, Maori representation in Parliament, and the Treaty of Waitangi are among the topics covered in this balanced and reasonable socio-political assessment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-269) and index.