Climates of War: New Zealand in Conflict 1859-69 (Edmund Bohan), Napier in Napier, Hawke's Bay for sale

No signatures. ; 288 pages + plates. Softcover. Page dimensions: 234 x 153mm. 19th century New Zealand history. New Zealand wars. Military history."Climates of War is the first book to examine New Zealand's nineteenth-century conflicts in the wider context of empire and world events, and in so doing challenges accepted views of the Land Wars and their significance. By 1859 the British government was determined to shed responsiblity for the settlement colony of New Zealand, a new pan-tribalism was starting to replace tribal animosity in Maori society, and gold would soon be struck in Otago."- from the rear wrapper. ; 8vo
Author
Edmund Bohan
Title
Climates of War: New Zealand in Conflict 1859-69
Publisher name
Hazard Press (2005), Christchurch
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
2005
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Soft cover
Listing condition
Used
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Key words
New Zealand Regional History
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