A death-dealing famine : the great hunger in Ireland /
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| Author / Creator: | Kinealy, Christine. |
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| Imprint: | London ; Chicago, Ill. : Pluto Press, 1997. |
| Description: | viii, 192 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2901123 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The great Hunger in Ireland: Ideologies and Interpretations
- 3. A State of Degradation The Pre-Famine Ireland-- The Political background, Dispossession and Disunity: Union and Discord: The Pre famine Economy: Poverty, Population and Poor relief
- 4. Rotten Potatoes and the Politics of relief: Pre Famine Famines: Potatoes and the Coming of the blight: Peel and Politics of repeal: The Provision of relief
- 5. Putrefying vegetation and Queens Pay: Party Politics and the Tr