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The Waitangi Tribunal and New Zealand history / Giselle Byrnes.
- Title
- The Waitangi Tribunal and New Zealand history / Giselle Byrnes.
- Author
- Byrnes, Giselle
- Publication
- South Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 222 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Byrnes considers the work of the Tribunal not only in terms of how Maori and Pakeha perceive its procedure and efficacy, but also in the context of New Zealand history in general.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Claims
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-218) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- past the last post? -- 2. Opening Pandora's box -- the process and the players -- 3. Truth, time, and objectivity -- tensions between law and history in tribunal narratives -- 4. 'Fatal impact' and the paradox of 'Maori agency' -- 5. Claims on the past -- tribunal history as 'liberation history' -- 6. Conclusion -- fracturing the national story?
- ISBN
- 0195584341
- OCLC
- 55653538
- SCSB-12030629
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library