Ki Te Whaiao : An Introduction to Maori Culture and Society

Auckland: Pearson Education. Very Good with no dust jacket. (2012). Softcover. 0582545722 . No signatures. Price sticker on rear cover. A nice copy of this title.; 2012 reprint of a title first published in 2004. xiii, [1], 258 pages. Large format softcover book. Page dimensions: 252 x 198 mm. Numerous black and white illustrations. "[. . .] intended for students of Maori studies at tertiary institutions. It is also aimed at several other audiences - those Maori who want to know more about their own world, Pakeha living in this country, and people from overseas who want to learn about the history of the Indigenous peopls of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The book describes traditional and contemporary Maori society and its interaction with Pakeha society since first contact. It gives expression to the voices and words of Maori scholars and those informed by their world-view." - from blurb on rear cover. .