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Waitangi : morality and reality / Kenneth Minogue.

Nā: Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa:Wellington, N.Z. : New Zealand Business Roundtable, 1998.Whakaahuatanga: vii, 97 p. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1877148369 (paperback)
  • 9781877148361 (paperback)
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 323.1199442 21
LOC classification:
  • DU420.C57 M55 1998
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword / Sir Peter Tapsell -- Preface -- 1. HOW TO ANALYSE THE WAITANGI PROCESS -- Introduction -- Method : against abstraction -- Theme : morality and reality -- 2. THE CONTEXT OF THE WAITANGI PROCESS -- What does the Treaty mean -- Historical injustices -- Setting up the tribunal -- Legal developments -- What does the Treaty mean? (revisited) -- 3. THE CULTURAL QUESTION -- The international dimension of the Waitangi process -- The academic and intellectual dimension -- The question of culture -- Culture and morality -- Keeping Maori culture alive -- Culture and finality -- 4. POLITICAL AND OTHER REALITIES -- The argument so far -- What is New Zealand? -- The silent majority -- Assimilation : hope and nightmare -- Universities, politicisation and boundaries -- Bureaucratic collectivism -- Can benefits be self-defeating -- How to get rich -- Economy and culture -- 5. CONCLUSION -- The clash of the abstractions -- Legal developments reconsidered -- New Zealand in danger -- Recommendations.
Summary: Sets out the philosophical conditions for achieving a balanced view of the Waitangi process ... [The author] brings a self-conscious method to the investigation of these issues & finds there is a considerable gap between the rhetoric of the Waitangi process & New Zealand realities ... He tracks a number of hidden contradictions in current discussion & ends with a warning that short-sighted moral absolutism is in danger of threatening New Zealand's hitherto enviable political stability.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Sir Peter Tapsell -- Preface -- 1. HOW TO ANALYSE THE WAITANGI PROCESS -- Introduction -- Method : against abstraction -- Theme : morality and reality -- 2. THE CONTEXT OF THE WAITANGI PROCESS -- What does the Treaty mean -- Historical injustices -- Setting up the tribunal -- Legal developments -- What does the Treaty mean? (revisited) -- 3. THE CULTURAL QUESTION -- The international dimension of the Waitangi process -- The academic and intellectual dimension -- The question of culture -- Culture and morality -- Keeping Maori culture alive -- Culture and finality -- 4. POLITICAL AND OTHER REALITIES -- The argument so far -- What is New Zealand? -- The silent majority -- Assimilation : hope and nightmare -- Universities, politicisation and boundaries -- Bureaucratic collectivism -- Can benefits be self-defeating -- How to get rich -- Economy and culture -- 5. CONCLUSION -- The clash of the abstractions -- Legal developments reconsidered -- New Zealand in danger -- Recommendations.

Sets out the philosophical conditions for achieving a balanced view of the Waitangi process ... [The author] brings a self-conscious method to the investigation of these issues & finds there is a considerable gap between the rhetoric of the Waitangi process & New Zealand realities ... He tracks a number of hidden contradictions in current discussion & ends with a warning that short-sighted moral absolutism is in danger of threatening New Zealand's hitherto enviable political stability.

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