Colonization and Development in New Zealand between 1769 and 1900 The Seeds of Rangiatea /

• Main Author: Pool, Ian (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Demographic Transformation and Socio-Economic Development ; 3
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Population.; Cultural studies.; Demography.; Social Sciences.; Population Economics.; Cultural Studies.

This book details the interactions between the Seeds of Rangiatea, New Zealand’s Maori people of Polynesian origin, and Europe from 1769 to 1900. It provides a case-study of the way Imperial era contact and colonization negatively affected naturally evolving demographic/epidemiologic transitions and...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter one: A History of Survival and Resilience
• Chapter two: Maori Resource Loss & Development
• Chapter three: Colonisation and Maori
• Chapter four: Populations and Their Wellbeing
• Chapter five: The Wider Historical Context- Chapter six: Contact, Interaction & their Impacts
• Chapter seven: Demographic Ephemera, 1769-1840
• Chapter eight: Significant Determinants of Population Change: Disease & the 'Musket Wars'
• Chapter nine: Maori Demography and the Economy to 1840
• Chapter ten: Maori Resourse Loss, Pakeha 'Swamping'
• Chapter eleven: Moari: The 'Dying Race'; Pakeha:Surgent
• Chapter twelve: Factors Affecting Maori Survival, 1840-1901
• Chapter thirteen: The Dismembering of the Maori Economy
• Chapter fourteen: Health & Wealth, Population & Development
• Chapter fifteen: Just Surviving - Not Thriving.