Te Matapunenga
A Compendium of References to the Concepts and Institutions of Maori Customary Law
$63.99
- Paperback
560 pages
- Release Date
10 April 2013
Summary
For New Zealand to have a legal system that reflects the best of the values and principles of its two major component cultures, the historical legal practices of both need to be understood. In comparison with the British legal system upon which New Zealand’s system is based, information about the nature and status of Māori customary law has been sparsely documented. To address this imbalance, the research institute Te Matahauariki has assembled a collection of references to customary Māori le…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780864738899 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0864738897 |
| Author: | Benton Richard |
| Publisher: | Te Herenga Waka University Press |
| Imprint: | Victoria University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 560 |
| Release Date: | 10 April 2013 |
| Weight: | 1.03kg |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 248mm |
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Benton Richard
Richard Benton is a former adjunct professor at the Te Matahauariki Research Institute and is currently an honorary lecturer in the faculty of law at the University of Waikato, New Zealand. He has written and lectured extensively on language policy and on aspects of the history and vocabulary of Maori and other Austronesian languages.
Alex Frame is a barrister and an honorary professor in the faculty of law at the University of Waikato. He is the former director of the Te Matahauariki Research Institute, New Zealand. He is the author of Grey and Iwikau: A Journey into Custom and Salmond: Southern Jurist.
Paul Meredith is a former research fellow at the Te Matahauariki Research Institute, New Zealand. He is currently the executive officer in the office of the pro-vice chancellor Maori at Victoria University in Wellington.
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