The great Irish famine / edited by Cathal Póirtéir.
The great Irish famine / edited by Cathal Póirtéir.
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Publisher
Dublin : Mercier press, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N941.5081/14
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Language
English
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Physical content
283 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Cathal Poirteir -- Pre and Post-Famine Landscape Change / Kevin Whelan -- The Great Famine and Irish Politics / S. J. Connolly -- The Other Great Irish Famine / David Dickson -- Food and Famine / E. Margaret Crawford -- Famine, Fever and the Bloody Flux / Laurence M. Geary -- Ideology...
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Summary
This is the most wide-ranging series of essays ever published on the Great Irish Famine and will prove of lasting interest to the general reader. Leading historians, economists, geographers - from Ireland, Britain and the United States - have assembled the most up-to-date research from a wide spectrum of disciplines including medicine, folklore and...
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The great Irish famine / edited by Cathal Póirtéir.
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The Thomas Davis lecture series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-283).
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N941.5081/14
Record Identifier
74VMlVK28JOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMlVK28JOl
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ISBN
1856351114 :
9781856351119 :
DDC
941.5081
MMS ID
991003340489702626
