Magna Carta and New Zealand

Magna Carta and New Zealand

History, Politics and Law in Aotearoa

Jones, Chris; Winter, Stephen

Springer International Publishing AG

08/2018

288

Mole

Inglês

9783319864099

15 a 20 dias

454

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1. Introduction: "... a document of our times." Magna Carta in Aotearoa New Zealand; Chris Jones and Stephen Winter.- SECTION 1: REMEMBRANCE.- 2. Magna Carta and Memorialization: The Perils of Historical Anniversaries; Lindsay Diggelmann.- 3. Myths and History: The Treaty of Waitangi as "the Magna Charta of New Zealand"; David V. Williams.- SECTION 2: RECEPTION.- 4. Magna Carta and a Paradox of Authority; Andrew Sharp.- 5. Symbol and Myth: Magna Carta in Legal and Public Discourse about Law and Rights in New Zealand 1840-1940; Jeremy Finn.- 6. The Politics of Magna Carta and the Ancient Constitution in New Zealand, 1642- c.1860; Geoff Kemp.- 7. The Myth of the "Maori Magna Carta"; Te Marie Tau and Madi Williams.- 8. Mekana Tata: Magna Carta and the Political Thought of Aperahama Taonui; Laura Kamau.- 9. The Utility of a Medieval Charter in New Zealand Litigation: The Case of the Magna Carta; Lindsay Breach.- 10. Magna Carta and the Righteous Underdog in Modern Popular Culture; Anna Milne-Tavendale.- SECTION 3: REFLECTION.- 11. Magna Carta's Promise: Strengthening the Declaration of Rights-Inconsistency; Stephen Winter.- 12. Mana & Magna Carta: Locating New Legacies for a Medieval Charter in Post-Colonial Aotearoa New Zealand; Chris Jones.- 13. Tear it up? Challenging the Charter; Stephen Winter and Chris Jones.- Appendix: Taken out of Context: Early Copies of Magna Carta in Aotearoa New Zealand.- Index.
'Rule of Law';Constitutionalism;Maori;Democracy;Treaty of Waitangi