{"product_id":"9780143570516","title":"Beyond Betrayal","description":"Author: Newman, Keith\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780143570516\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin NZ\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 25 Sep 2013\u003cbr\u003ePages: 336 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA companion piece to Keith Newman's\u003ci\u003eBible \u0026amp; Treaty\u003c\/i\u003e(2010),\u003ci\u003eBeyond Betrayal\u003c\/i\u003econtinues the gripping story of missionaries and Maori through until the mid-twentieth century, charting how each have ongoing influence on modern New Zealand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeyond Betrayal\u003c\/i\u003e delves into New Zealand's pioneering history, and asks why such promising partnerships descended into decades of distrust.\u003cbr\u003e After the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, a succession of governors resisted missionary advice, despite their local knowledge and peacemaking skills, and influenced a raft of misunderstandings that provoked violent outbreaks across the country.\u003cbr\u003e The rise of Maori prophetic movements, and an intense desire for Maori to have a unified political voice, saw allegiances split between those supporting the government and those frustrated at failed Treaty promises. The pressure to surrender tribal lands had the same impact - a shattered economy and a dispossessed people.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The thrilling follow-up to Keith Newman's bestselling \u003ci\u003eBible \u0026amp; Treaty\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBeyond Betrayal\u003c\/i\u003e looks behind the events that led to the first Maori land protests, and follows the unfolding drama through the stories of the early missionaries and Maori heroes of the faith. These dramatic and heartrending tales of injustice, sacrifice and redemption form an important and often misunderstood backdrop to the wider New   Zealand story - one of the most turbulent periods in our history, told with skill, sensitivity and heart.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67445871050910,"sku":"UBD-9780143570516","price":36.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780143570516.jpg?v=1790749186","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780143570516","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}