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Lords of the land [electronic resource] : indigenous property rights and the jurisprudence of empire / Mark Hickford.
Series: Oxford studies in modern legal history: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resourceISBN: 9780191731273 (ebook) :; 0191731277 (ebook) :Subject(s): Maori (New Zealand people) -- Land tenure | Maori (New Zealand people) -- Legal status, laws, etc | Land settlement -- Law and legislation -- New Zealand | Land settlement -- New Zealand -- History -- 19th centuryAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199568659DDC classification: 346.9'3043208999442 LOC classification: KUQ2562Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Also issued in print format.Summary: Through focusing on the political history of New Zealand during its imperial settlement, this book offers a fresh assessment of the history of indigenous property rights. It shows how native title became a constitutional frame within which political authority was formed and contested at the heart of empire and the colonial peripheries.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Through focusing on the political history of New Zealand during its imperial settlement, this book offers a fresh assessment of the history of indigenous property rights. It shows how native title became a constitutional frame within which political authority was formed and contested at the heart of empire and the colonial peripheries.
Also issued in print format.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 20, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.