The rural vote and the rise of the Labour Party, 1931-1935
The 1935 general election and the first Labour government have iconic status in New Zealand history. After a belated rise, Labour initiated a raft of social reforms - the birth of the welfare state-and remained in office 14 years, an exceptionally good record by any standards for a left-wing party....
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University of Canterbury. History
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/4563 |