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Chiefs of Industry: Maori Tribal Enterprise in Early Colonial New Zealand

Hazel Petrie

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Description:Drawing on a wide range of sources in both English and Maori, this study explores the entrepreneurial activity of New Zealand's indigenous Maori in the early colonial period. Focusing on the two industries--coastal shipping and flourmilling--where Maori were spectacularly successful in the 1840s and 1850s, this title examines how such a society was able to develop capital-intensive investments and harness tribal ownership quickly and effectively to render commercial advantages. A discussion of the sudden decline in the "golden age" of Maori enterprise--from changing market conditions, to land alienation--is also included.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chiefs of Industry: Maori Tribal Enterprise in Early Colonial New Zealand. To get started finding Chiefs of Industry: Maori Tribal Enterprise in Early Colonial New Zealand, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 320

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Auckland University Press

Release: 2007

ISBN: 1775580407

Description: Drawing on a wide range of sources in both English and Maori, this study explores the entrepreneurial activity of New Zealand's indigenous Maori in the early colonial period. Focusing on the two industries--coastal shipping and flourmilling--where Maori were spectacularly successful in the 1840s and 1850s, this title examines how such a society was able to develop capital-intensive investments and harness tribal ownership quickly and effectively to render commercial advantages. A discussion of the sudden decline in the "golden age" of Maori enterprise--from changing market conditions, to land alienation--is also included.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chiefs of Industry: Maori Tribal Enterprise in Early Colonial New Zealand. To get started finding Chiefs of Industry: Maori Tribal Enterprise in Early Colonial New Zealand, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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