1 online resource (xx, 231 pages, 60 unnumbered pages of plates) : some coloured illustrations and portraits
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-219) and index.
Contents
Preface: Matters of the heart -- 1. Marriage in early New Zealand -- 2. Missionaries, morality and interracial marriage -- 3. The affective state -- 4. Wives or mistresses? -- 5. Race, gender and respectability -- 6. The science of miscegenation -- 7. Modern marriage and Māori urbanisation -- Epilogue: Marriage and the nation.