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Building the New World: Work, Politics and Society in Caversham, 1880S-1920s - Couverture souple

Olssen, Erik

 
9781869401061: Building the New World: Work, Politics and Society in Caversham, 1880S-1920s
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1869401069 ISBN 13 : 9781869401061
Editeur : Auckland University Press, 1995

Synopsis

These essays are the result of a study of the Dunedin working-class suburb of Caversham. Olssen discusses a number of important theoretical issues the writing of history, the question of class, the role of gender, the nature of work and the growth of the labor movement are all explored.

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À propos de l'auteur

Erik Olssen is emeritus professor at the Department of History, University of Otago. His research interests focus on the relationships between politics, society, ideas, culture and economics. He was elected an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2002 and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand Te Apārangi. His many books include A History of Otago (John McIndoe, 1984), The Red Feds: Revolutionary Industrial Unionism and the New Zealand Federation of Labour 1908–14 (Oxford University Press, 1988), Building the New World: Work, Politics and Society in Caversham 1880s–1920s (Auckland University Press, 1995), and (as co-author) An Accidental Utopia? Social Mobility and the Foundations of an Egalitarian Society, 1880–1940 (Otago University Press, 2011).

 

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Éditeur
Auckland University Press
Date d'édition
1995
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1869401069
ISBN 13 
9781869401061
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
297
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