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The Irish diaspora in Britain, 1750-1939

Title
The Irish diaspora in Britain, 1750-1939 / Donald M. MacRaild.
Author
MacRaild, Donald M.
Publication
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Description
xi, 282 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
"This established study focuses on the most important phase of Irish migration, providing analysis of why and how the Irish settled in such numbers. Updated and expanded, the new edition now extends the coverage to 1939 and features new chapters on gender and the Irish diaspora in global perspective"--Provided by publisher.
Series Statement
Social history in perspective
Uniform Title
Social history in perspective (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England)
Subject
  • Irish > Great Britain > History
  • Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > History
  • Ireland > Emigration and immigration > History
  • Great Britain > Ethnic relations > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- List of Tables and Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Economy, Poverty and Emigration -- Concentration and Dispersal: Irish Labour Migration to Britain -- Spiritual and Social Bonds: The Culture of Irish Catholicism -- The Protestant Irish -- Politics, Labour and Participation -- Gender and Ethnicity -- A Culture of Anti-Irishness -- The Irish in Britain and the Atlantic Diaspora: Connections and Comparisons -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index.
Call Number
JFD 11-627
ISBN
  • 9780230240292 (pbk.)
  • 0230240291 (pbk.)
  • 9780230240285
LCCN
2010053350
OCLC
YBP 2010053350
Author
MacRaild, Donald M.
Title
The Irish diaspora in Britain, 1750-1939 / Donald M. MacRaild.
Imprint
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Edition
2nd ed.
Series
Social history in perspective
Social history in perspective (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 11-627
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