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Title:

Making our place : exploring land-use tensions in Aotearoa New Zealand / c co-edited by Jacinta Ruru, Janet Stephenson, Mick Abbott.

Publisher:

Otago University Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

243 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Land use--Social aspects--New Zealand.
Land use--Environmental aspects--New Zealand.
Land use--Economic aspects--New Zealand.
Land tenure--New Zealand.

Other Authors:

Ruru, Jacinta, 1974-
Abbott, Mick.
Stephenson, Janet, 1955-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-237) and index.

Contents:

1. Tension lines -- 2. The political and juridical battle in the salt-sand environment -- 3. Domesticating rural coastal places : a case study of the Tutukåakåa Coast -- 4. The 'Big H' : naming and claiming landscapes -- 5. Being landscape -- 6. Beyond the orderly appearance of productive rural land -- 7. Bounding the land : cadastral framework on the Taieri -- 8. Ecological heritage in the Taranaki region -- 9. Auckland landmarks : architecutre and the shaping of national identity -- 10. Waikato : river of life -- 11. Transforming Merino country in the Mackenzie -- 12. Ngåa Pakanga måo Wåahi Tapu : battles over sacred places -- 13. 'Just part of who you are' : the hidden significance of landscape in the wind-farm debate -- 14. Shifting positions.

ISBN:

1877372889
9781877372889

OCLC:

(OCoLC)729866264

LCCN:

2011505598

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)