The Origins of an Experimental Society - by Erik Olssen (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- The history of New Zealand explained through powerful beliefs and the people who held them.
- About the Author: Erik Olssen is emeritus professor at the Department of History, University of Otago.
- 584 Pages
- History, Australia & New Zealand
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Book Synopsis
The history of New Zealand explained through powerful beliefs and the people who held them.About the Author
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 Aparangi. 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).Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W)
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 584
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Australia & New Zealand
Publisher: Auckland University Press
Format: Hardcover
Author: Erik Olssen
Language: English
Street Date: September 10, 2025
TCIN: 1004094076
UPC: 9781776711130
Item Number (DPCI): 247-19-0319
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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