An accidental Utopia? : social mobility & the foundations of an egalitarian society, 1880-1940 / Erik Olssen and Clyde Griffen with Frank Jones.

"The first systematic analysis over time of urban social structure in New Zealand, and of marital, worklife and intergenerational mobility, this book investigates a more egalitarian past, through the lens of southern Dunedin between 1890 and 1940." --Back cover.

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Main Authors: Olssen, Erik (Author), Griffen, Clyde, 1929- (Author), Jones, F. Lancaster (Frank Lancaster) (Author)
Corporate Author: University of Otago. Caversham Project
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dunedin, N.Z. : Otago University Press, 2011.
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Summary:"The first systematic analysis over time of urban social structure in New Zealand, and of marital, worklife and intergenerational mobility, this book investigates a more egalitarian past, through the lens of southern Dunedin between 1890 and 1940." --Back cover.
Item Description:"This volume, the fourth to be published by the Caversham Project, brings together our wok on social mobility ..." -- Preface, p. [11].
Physical Description:332 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-323) and index.
ISBN:1877372641
9781877372643
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