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MRUniversity on Edward Gibbon Wakefield

By Paul Walker • 14/08/2013


A name known to all in Canterbury since in 1848 Wakefield, with John Robert Godley, set up the Canterbury Association to plan a Church of England colony in New Zealand.

Editor’s update: the Marginal Revolution University video on Wakefield won’t embed in this version of WordPress; you can find it here.