Losing ground? Environmental problems and prospects at the beginning of the twenty-first century / Christine Dann Pt. 5. Perspectives -- Fragile plenty: pre-European Māori and the New Zealand environment / Atholl Anderson -- Contesting resources: Māori, Pākehā, and a tenurial revolution / Evelyn Stokes -- Resource frontiers, environment, and settler capitalism: 1769-1860 / Jim McAloon -- Pt. 2. Colonising -- Remaking the grasslands of the open country / Peter Holland, Kevin O'Connor, Alexander Wearing -- Mining the quarry / Terry Hearn -- Destruction under the guise of improvement? The forest, 1840-1920 / Graeme Wynn -- Pt. 3. Special environments -- Children of the burnt bush: New Zealanders and the indigenous remnant, 1880-1930 / Paul Star, Lynne Lochhead -- Meanings of mountains / Eric Pawson -- 'Swamps which might doubtless easily be drained': swamp drainage and its impact on the indigenous / Geoff Park -- Pt. 4. Modernising -- Grasslands revolution reconsidered / Tom Brooking, Robin Hodge, Vaughan Wood -- State as conservationist, 1920-60: 'wise use' of forests, lands, and water / Michael Roche -- On the edge: making urban places / Eric Pawson -- Exotic natives and contrived wild gardens: the twentieth-century home garden / Helen M. Leach -- Pt. 5. Perspectives -- Companions, stowaways, imperialists, invaders: pests and weeds in New Zealand / Thomas D. Isern -- Bound to the land: Māori retention and assertion of land and identity / Danny Keenan -- History of New Zealand environmental law / Nicola Wheen -- Losing ground? Environmental problems and prospects at the beginning of the twenty-first century / Christine Dann
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