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Author Olssen, Erik.

Title Building the new world : work, politics and society in Caversham 1880s-1920s / by Erik Olssen
Published Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, 1995

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Description x, 297 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits ; 25 cm
Contents From road board to suburb -- The handicrafts : masters and journeymen -- Skilled women workers --The carpenters -- The hillside workshops and the metal trades -- From apathy to politics : masters and journeymen mobilise --From liberalism and socialism, 1893-1922
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-291) and index
Subject Labor unions -- New Zealand -- Dunedin -- History.
Labor -- New Zealand -- Dunedin -- History.
Skilled labor -- New Zealand -- Dunedin -- History.
Social classes -- New Zealand -- Dunedin -- History.
Suburbs -- New Zealand -- Dunedin -- History.
SUBJECT Caversham (Dunedin, N.Z.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96014143 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Caversham (Dunedin, N.Z.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96014143 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850
New Zealand -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091511
LC no. 95184956
ISBN 1869401069 (paperback)