02344nam 2200505 450 991078681290332120230213045340.01-927277-21-3(CKB)3710000000224763(EBL)1772259(OCoLC)889675304(SSID)ssj0001399323(PQKBManifestationID)11896804(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001399323(PQKBWorkID)11450626(PQKB)11428878(MiAaPQ)EBC1772259(EXLCZ)99371000000022476320140907h20131977 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFatal necessity British intervention in New Zealand, 1830-1847 /Peter AdamsWellington, New Zealand :Bridget Williams Books,2013.©19771 online resource (299 p.)Description based upon print version of record.Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Making of a British Colony 1830-1840 -- The New Zealand Frontier -- The British Response to the Frontier -- Pressures for Change -- Colonial Office Policy-Making -- The Annexation of New Zealand -- The Meaning of the Treaty of Waitangi 1840-1847 -- Land and Colonization -- Law and Custom -- The Obligations of Good Faith -- Appendixes -- References -- Chapter 1 to 8 notes -- Appendixes -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index.A detailed examination of the circumstances leading to British intervention and hence to the Treaty of Waitangi, <i>Fatal Necessity</i> was first published in 1977. Now re-issued as an e-book, this key text in Treaty studies emphasises that the dual aim of British policy was to protect both settlers and Maori; the reality, however, proved very different.New ZealandHistoryTo 1840New ZealandHistory1840-1876Great BritainColoniesAdministrationHistory19th century993.101993.1019Adams Peter1947-1486349MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786812903321Fatal necessity3705797UNINA