New Zealand as it might have been / edited by Stephen Levine.
Material type: TextPublisher: Wellington [N.Z.] : Victoria University Press, 2006Description: 288 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0864735456
- 9780864735454
- 993.03 22
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"This book is an exercise in disciplined creativity, as leading historians and political scientists re-examine key events and decisions in New Zealand's history"--Back cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-284).
Introduction / Stephen Levine -- Beginnings. 1. What if the Treaty of Waitangi had not been signed on 6 February 1840? / Giselle Byrnes. 2. What if Maori had not been made British subjects in 1840? / Janine Hayward. 3. What if Nelson had been made the capital of New Zealand? / Stephen Levine. 4. What if New Zealand had joined Australia in 1901? / Kathryn M. Hunter -- War and development. 5. What if the strikers at Waihi had triumphed? / Erik Olssen. 6. What if New Zealand soldiers had never fought at Gallipoli? / Donald Anderson. 7. What if New Zealand had not gone to war in 1939? / Denis McLean. 8. What if Japan had invaded New Zealand? / Ian McGibbon. 9. What if the Manapouri power project had never been constructed? / Aaron Fox -- Elections and politics. 10. What if Muldoon's 'think big' energy projects had never been constructed? / John Wilson. 11. What if Brian Talboys had said 'yes' to the plotters in 1980? / Colin James. 12. What if the All Blacks had not won the final rugby test against the Springboks in 1981? / Bob Gregory. 13. What if the fourth Labour government had allowed a visit by the USS Buchanan? / John Henderson. 14. What if Ruth Richardson had never delivered the 'mother of all budgets'? / Jon Johansson. 15. What if Winston Peters had chosen to go with Labour in 1996? / Nigel S. Roberts -- Epilogue / Stephen Levine.
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