Bernard Cadogan

Broschiertes Buch

Crete 1941

Beschreibung

Crete 1941 is Aotearoa New Zealand's epic of nationhood and of Māori citizenship attained by the valour and sacrifices of the 28th (Māori) Battalion. It is also the epic of the Cretan resistance to the German occupation of Crete.

Autor

Born in New Zealand in 1961, Bernard Cadogan is an accomplished poet, philosopher and historian. Since 1996, he has worked as a political advisor and speech writer, in particular as the NZ prime minister's foreign affairs adviser, and has been a consultant to the New Zealand treasury since 2011. He was appointed an honorary adviser to the Māori king in 2015. He is especially interested in the philosophy of Paul Ricoeur, John Rawls and Charles Taylor, and his current focus is on postcolonial thought, the formation of empires, and the resilience, relevance and viability of small nation states. Bernard holds a DPhil from Oxford University on the political thought, constitutionalism and racial policy of Sir George Grey (1812-98) in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. He lives in the Cherwell Valley, near Oxford, with his wife Jacqueline and their three children.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuwhiri Project Ltd
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 218g
• ISBN-13: 9780473587895
• ISBN-10: 0473587890
• Artikelnr.: 62754168