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An Accidental Utopia? Social Mobility and the Foundations of an Egalitarian Society, 1880-1940 / Erik Olssen, Clyde Griffen, Frank Jones

Review Date:

1 Jan 2012

The Caversham Project has been a long-running and detailed historical investigation of work and community, social structure, class and gender in the southern suburbs of Dunedin, New Zealand. With a strong, indeed rigorous, quantitative basis the project has generated an impressive list of books, essays and working papers over the last 20 years.