Politics – they shoot burglars, don't they?

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Description

Jesson tackles the issue of Aucklanders attitudes to law and order illustrating Pakeha racism and on going colonial attitudes reflecting an insincerity in the Treaty relationship.

Table of contents

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Primary author: Jesson, Bruce

Author biography: Pākehā

Publisher: Metro

Publication format: Magazine article

Publication date: January 1990

Publication place: Auckland

Publication availability: Yes

Publication location: Treaty Resource Centre, public library

Misc. notes: Jesson wrote a regular column for Metro for some years.

Content type: Treaty generally, Injustice

Collection: Mitzi Nairn

Informal group: Māori

Culture related topics: Racism

General related topics: Human rights, Equity/justice/fairness, Colonisation

Historical period: 20th

Related people: John Banks, Ranginui Walker