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The Broken Decade : Prosperity, Depression and Recovery in New Zealand, 1928-39.
"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...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Dunedin :
Otago University Press,
2019.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. An Indian Summer, 1928-30; 2. Economy and Adjustment, 1930-32; 3. Out of Mind, out of Sight? The Unemployed Crisis, 1930-32; 4. After the Disturbances, 1932; 5. How to Raise Prices, 1932-33; 6. At Odds, 1933; 7. Expansion and Protection, 1933-35; 8. Back and Forward to a Welfare State, 1933-35; 9. The 1935 Election; 10. A Labour Restoration? 1935-39; 11. The Depression as History and Memory, 1940-2015; Appendix 1: Parliaments and Elections, 1928-39
- Appendix 2: A Note on Words, Money and NumbersAbbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index