Irish Women and the Great War

The first full-length study to explore the impact of the Great War on the lives of women in Ireland.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. Mobilising for the war effort; 2. Family, welfare and domestic life; 3. Social morality; 4. Working lives; 5. Politicisation; 6. Demobilisation; Conclusion.

About the author

Fionnuala Walsh is a Lecturer in Modern Irish History at University College Dublin.

Product details

• Authors: Fionnuala Walsh, Fionnuala (University College Dublin) Walsh
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781108491204
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49120-4
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Studies in the Social and Cult; Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, European History, First World War, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, History - General History, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, Ireland, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period)