The Ideal Society and Its Enemies: The Foundations of Modern New Zealand Society 1850-1900 |
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19th century 316 research adult males aged Arcadian areas associations atomisation Auckland Australia Buller bush Canterbury capita Census cent chapter Christchurch Clayden clubs colonial colonists colony's convictions correlation courts crime districts drinking drunkenness Dunedin dwellings economic emigrants employment England European evidence example farm freeholders frontier groups growth Hawke's Bay historians History household heads Hursthouse ideal society immigrants individual insider's view James Buller labour labourer's paradise land living London loneliness Long Depression manual workers Maori material mateship mobility natural abundance neighbours NZPD occupations Old World Olssen Otago Pakeha period persons petty enterprise petty violence Pioneer police population proportion Prospects province relationships rural servants settlement settler social organisation South Island spirits consumption station statistics status anxiety Taranaki towns transience urban vagrancy voluntary organisations wage wage-earners Wales Wanganui Wellington William Pember Reeves women working-class Zealand