Limits of Location

Name: Limits of Location
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781920899158
Price: 69.99 NZD
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Creating a Colony

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Limits of Location explores the geopolitical dynamics and historical impact of military engagements on shaping national borders and identities. Through comprehensive analysis, it delves into the strategic significance of specific locations in defining political power and societal change across various historical periods. This insightful study offers readers a deeper understanding of the complex interplay between geography and military history.
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This book may appeal to you if you are fascinated by how geographical boundaries and locations have historically influenced military strategies and power dynamics. It offers an insightful analysis of the pivotal role of geography in shaping historical events and military outcomes.

Limits of Location

The contributors to this book reveal different approaches to creating a colony. Using the rich collections of the Mitchell Library, the authors go beyond the traditional sources of history, highlighting the personal stories revealed through family letters, and creative interaction with the landscape through poetry and drawings.

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In Limits of Location, the authors offer fresh perspectives by integrating these unique narratives and artistic expressions, opening up new dimensions in understanding the past.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781920899158

Publisher: Sydney University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 January 2007

Country: Australia

Imprint: Sydney University Press

Illustration: 55 b&w ill., 12 col. ill., 2 tables

Contributors:

Edited by Gretchen Poiner
Edited by Sybil Jack

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 805g

Pages: 209

Collections

Australian & Pacific History History & Military New Zealand and Australia Published Non-Fiction

About the Author

About the editors:

Gretchen Poiner is an honorary associate in anthropology at the University of Sydney.
Sybil Jack is an honorary research associate in history at the University of Sydney.