Waitangi - Maori and Pakeha Perspectives of the Treaty of Waitangi

Oxford, 1989. Stamp on front endpage. Fading to red on spine.

This collection of essays by Maori and Pakeha scholars explores a wide range of legal and historical issues surrounding the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, including the language of the Treaty, individual versus communal rights, legitimacy, constitutional theory and Maori claims, the Treaty in international law, and Locke, Austin, and the New Zealand judges.