The vanishing Irish : households, migration, and the rural economy in Ireland, 1850-1914 / Timothy W...
The vanishing Irish : households, migration, and the rural economy in Ireland, 1850-1914 / Timothy W...
The vanishing Irish : households, migration, and the rural economy in Ireland, 1850-1914 / Timothy W. Guinnane.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1997.
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N304.6209415/1
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English
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xvii, 335 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Depopulation in Post-Famine Ireland -- Ch. 2. The Rural Economy in the Nineteenth Century -- Ch. 3. The State and the Churches -- Ch. 4. The Demographic Setting -- Ch. 5. Households and the Generations -- Ch. 6. Coming of Age -- Ch. 7. The Decline of Marriage -- Ch. 8. Marital Fertility Decli...
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1997.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c1997.
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In this engaging inquiry into the "vanishing Irish," Guinnane explores the options that presented themselves to Ireland's younger generations, taking into account household structure, inheritance, religion, cultural influences on marriage and family life, and especially emigration....
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The vanishing Irish : households, migration, and the rural economy in Ireland, 1850-1914 / Timothy W. Guinnane.
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The Princeton economic history of the Western world.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-335) and index.
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c1997.
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N304.6209415/1
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74VMQ5k7XwMg
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0691043078 (cl)
9780691043074 (cl)
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304.6209415
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991000644329702626
