The broken decade: prosperity, depression and recovery in New Zealand, 1928-39 / Malcolm McKinnon.
The broken decade: prosperity, depression and recovery in New Zealand, 1928-39 / Malcolm McKinnon.
The broken decade: prosperity, depression and recovery in New Zealand, 1928-39 / Malcolm McKinnon.
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Publisher
Dunedin, New Zealand : Otago University Press, 2016.
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H 2017/1315
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English
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Physical content
512 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
An Indian summer, 1928-30 -- Economy and adjustment, 1930-32 -- Out of mind, out of sight? the unemployed crisis, 1930-32 -- After the disturbances, 1932 -- How to raise prices, 1932-33 -- At odds, 1933 -- Expansion and protection, 1933-35 -- Back and forward to a welfare state, 1933-35 -- The 1935...
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Dunedin, New Zealand : Otago University Press, 2016.
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"The Depression of the 1930s was a defining period in New Zealand history. It had its own vocabulary -- swaggers and sugarbags, relief work and sustenance, the Queen Street riots and special constables -- that was all too familiar to those who lived through that tumultuous decade ... While the lives of those most affected by the Depression have bee...
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The broken decade: prosperity, depression and recovery in New Zealand, 1928-39 / Malcolm McKinnon.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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H 2017/1315
Record Identifier
74VKVadbyzlg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVadbyzlg
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ISBN
192732226X
9781927322260
DDC
993.032
MMS ID
991024099942102626
