Format:
Online-Ressource (401 p)
ISBN:
9780674026124
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: The Pacific World and Its Atlantic Antecedents -- 1 Australia: Terra Nullius by Design -- 2 New Zealand: Conquest by Contract -- 3 New Zealand: Conquest by Land Tenure Reform -- 4 Hawaii: Preparing To Be Colonized -- 5 California: Terra Nullius by Default -- 6 British Columbia: Terra Nullius as Kindness -- 7 Oregon and Washington: Compulsory Treaties -- 8 Fiji and Tonga: The Importance of Indigenous Political Organization -- 9 Alaska: Occupancy and Neglect -- Conclusion: What Produced Colonial Land Policy? -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780674020528
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780674026124
Additional Edition:
Print version Possessing the Pacific : Land, Settlers, and Indigenous People from Australia to Alaska
Language:
English
Keywords:
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