Is a Māori contact‐era population of 100,000 too low? Evidence from population density analogues

This research considers the current New Zealand conventional wisdom of a Māori contact‐era population of 100,000 circa‐1770 using a variety of population density analogues. The first set of analogues examines estimated population densities of six districts in early‐contact period New Zealand for whi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Asia-Pacific economic history review 2024-03, Vol.64 (1), p.94-112
1. Verfasser:	Chapple, Simon
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	contact‐era Demography depopulation Historical demography Industrialized nations Islands Maoris Māori Population decline Population density population size pre‐industrial population density Wisdom
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