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New Zealand in Evolution : industrial, economic and political / Guy H. Scholefield.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Scholefield, Guy H., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 363 pages)
- Other Title:
- New Zealand in Evolution
- Place of Publication:
- London : Fisher Unwin, 1909.
- Contents:
- Ch.1. "Ao tea roa": the country
- Ch.2. The fight for British sovereignty
- Ch.3. The provinces and their people
- Ch.4. Forests and profligacy
- Ch.5. Where the Māori led: "phormium tenax"
- Ch.6. The wool kings
- Ch.7. Gold-minig
- Ch.8. Coal and other minerals
- Ch.9. Refrigeration and production
- Ch.10. The frozen meat industry
- The wealth of the cow
- Ch.12. The seeds of a revolution
- Ch.13. The land for the people
- Ch.14. The organisation of labour
- Ch.15. Some effects of arbitration
- Ch.16. Discontent amongst the workers
- Ch.17. State activities
- Ch.18. State railways and government management
- Ch.19. A country of engineering
- Ch.20. Some industries: subsidiary, protected, and "coddled"
- Ch.21. Shipping and trade
- Ch.22. Interchange and markets
- Ch.23. Protection and monopolies
- The Māori as an economic factor.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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