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Presents the first history of Maori war captives. Drawing on Maori oral sources as well the records of colonists, Petrie analyses freedom and unfreedom in traditional Maori society; the role of economics and mana in shaping captivity; and how the arrival of colonists, trade and war transformed Maori society and the place of captives.

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Presents the first history of Maori war captives. Drawing on Maori oral sources as well the records of colonists, Petrie... Read more

    Publisher: Auckland University Press
    Publication Date: 10/30/2015
    ISBN13: 9781869408305, 978-1869408305
    ISBN10: 1869408306

    Non Fiction , History , Non Fiction

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    Presents the first history of Maori war captives. Drawing on Maori oral sources as well the records of colonists, Petrie analyses freedom and unfreedom in traditional Maori society; the role of economics and mana in shaping captivity; and how the arrival of colonists, trade and war transformed Maori society and the place of captives.

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