Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1 ‘These Warlike People’: Violence, Imperial Ethnography and Depictions of Māori Sovereignty on the Endeavour Voyage
- 2 ‘We See this Country in the Pure State Of Nature’: Discourses of Blackness, Absence and Imperial Possibility
- 3 ‘They Would Speedily Abandon the Country’: Reading Land and Resistance at the Time of First Settlement
- 4 ‘A Valuable and Beneficial Article’: The Expansion of British Imperialism in the Tasman World
- 5 ‘A Few Blankets … would Greatly Relieve their Wants’: Samuel Marsden in New South Wales
- 6 ‘The Finest and Noblest Race Of Heathens’: The New Zealand Mission and Racial Thought in the Tasman World
- 7 ‘An Incontrovertible Right to their own Soil’: Land, Race and the Humanitarian Evaluation of Empire
- 8 ‘That Innocent Commerce’: The Aborigines Committee Report's Policy Recommendations and the Unexpected Outcomes of Empire
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
CONTENTS
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1 ‘These Warlike People’: Violence, Imperial Ethnography and Depictions of Māori Sovereignty on the Endeavour Voyage
- 2 ‘We See this Country in the Pure State Of Nature’: Discourses of Blackness, Absence and Imperial Possibility
- 3 ‘They Would Speedily Abandon the Country’: Reading Land and Resistance at the Time of First Settlement
- 4 ‘A Valuable and Beneficial Article’: The Expansion of British Imperialism in the Tasman World
- 5 ‘A Few Blankets … would Greatly Relieve their Wants’: Samuel Marsden in New South Wales
- 6 ‘The Finest and Noblest Race Of Heathens’: The New Zealand Mission and Racial Thought in the Tasman World
- 7 ‘An Incontrovertible Right to their own Soil’: Land, Race and the Humanitarian Evaluation of Empire
- 8 ‘That Innocent Commerce’: The Aborigines Committee Report's Policy Recommendations and the Unexpected Outcomes of Empire
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Summary
- Type
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- Information
- Race and Identity in the Tasman World, 1769–1840 , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014