Transforming Hawai'i

Balancing Coercion and Consent in Eighteenth-Century Kānaka Maoli Statecraft

Bibliographic Data

ID5771268
AuthorsPaul D’arcy (0000-0002-7347-5926, corresponding author), Paul D?Arcy
Year2018
Publication date2018-06-04
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueTransforming Hawai'i (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherANU Press (PUBLISHER • AU)
DOI10.22459/th.06.2018
OpenAlexW2805935222
Open LibraryOL28357149M
ISBN9781760461737
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited39

This study examines the role of coercion in the unification of the Hawaiian Islands by Kamehameha I between 1782 and 1812 at a time of increasing European contact. Three interrelated themes in Hawaiian political evolution are examined: the balance between coercion and consent; the balance between general structural trends and specific individual styles of leadership and

Coercion (linguistics · Unification · Asian American and Pacific Histories · First contact with Europeans · Hawaiians · History · History & Archaeology · Medicine · Politics & Government · Politics and government · Social & cultural history · Social conditions · Society & social sciences · Warfare & Defence

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