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Kōrero: Class

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Understanding class

Peter Leitch, the 'Mad Butcher'

Peter Leitch, the 'Mad Butcher'

The tomb of Karl Marx

The tomb of Karl Marx

Canterbury dairy farm, around 1899

Canterbury dairy farm, around 1899

Dorothy Jelicich

Dorothy Jelicich

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Colonial society – the rich

Immigrant ship class divisions

Immigrant ship class divisions

Otahuna Lodge

Sir John Hall's funeral

Sir John Hall's funeral

Kilbryde: exterior

Kilbryde: exterior (1 o 2)

Kilbryde: interior

Kilbryde: interior (2 o 2)

Ōrari Gorge station

Ōrari Gorge station

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Colonial society – the working class

Rural workers

Stroppy servant

Stroppy servant

Royal Terrace, Dunedin, 1900

Royal Terrace, Dunedin, 1900 (1 o 2)

Caversham, Dunedin, 1880s

Caversham, Dunedin, 1880s (2 o 2)

1890 maritime strike

1890 maritime strike

Mai i te whārangi 4 - A middle-class society? – material differences, 1890 to 1970

The Duke of York at Longbeach, 1927

The Duke of York at Longbeach, 1927

Urban occupational structure, 1926

Urban occupational structure, 1926

Occupations: navvies

Occupations: navvies (1 o 5)

Occupations: carpenters

Occupations: carpenters (2 o 5)

Occupations: Karitane nurses

Occupations: Karitane nurses (3 o 5)

Occupations: office worker

Occupations: office worker (4 o 5)

Occupations: Audrey Gale, lawyer

Occupations: Audrey Gale, lawyer (5 o 5)

Median annual incomes, 1926

Median annual incomes, 1926

Two Wellington houses

Two Wellington houses

Mai i te whārangi 5 - A middle-class society? – class consciousness, 1890 to 1970

Orchard worker, Motueka 1964

Orchard worker, Motueka 1964

Hauhungaroa Workingmen's Club

Hauhungaroa Workingmen's Club

Wellington Club, 1960s

Wellington Club, 1960s

Voting patterns in two Christchurch electorates, 1951

Voting patterns in two Christchurch electorates, 1951

Mai i te whārangi 6 - A new society, 1980s onwards

Shares of income by decile, 1951–2013

Shares of income by decile, 1951–2013 (1 o 3)

A measure of income equality, 1982–2016

A measure of income equality, 1982–2016 (2 o 3)

Income equality in OECD countries

Income equality in OECD countries (3 o 3)

Barbed billboard

Barbed billboard

Occupational groups, 2013

Occupational groups, 2013

South Auckland housing crisis

South Auckland housing crisis

Mai i te whārangi 7 - New groupings

Ethnic composition, 1991–2013

Ethnic composition, 1991–2013

Perceptions of New Zealand society, 1992 and 2009

Perceptions of New Zealand society, 1992 and 2009

Māngere East School arson

Māngere East School arson

New Zealand atlas of deprivation

New Zealand atlas of deprivation

8 Tribes

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Jock Phillips, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/class/media (accessed 30 March 2023)

He kōrero nā Jock Phillips, i tāngia i te 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 22 May 2018