The Māori magna carta : New Zealand law and the Treaty of Waitangi /

The Māori magna carta : New Zealand law and the Treaty of Waitangi /

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Author / Creator:McHugh, Paul G., 1958-
Imprint:Auckland ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1991.
Description:xv, 392 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Treaty of Waitangi -- (1840)
Treaty of Waitangi (1840 February 6)
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Government relations
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Land tenure
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Civil rights.
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Government relations.
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Land tenure.
Maori (New Zealand people) -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Treaties.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1290579
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ISBN:0195582268 (pbk) : £22.50
Notes:Includes index.
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Summary:This work provides the first comprehensive account of the legal aspects of the Treaty of Waitangi. McHugh deals with a variety of topics ranging from basic constitutional questions to technical legal detail of Maori land tenure. He progresses to issues of relevance today, such as common law aboriginal title and the legal doctrine of the Crown's fiduciary duty, concluding with a jurisprudential epilogue.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:xv, 392 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:0195582268 (pbk) : £22.50

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