''Local'' Irish in the West of Scotland 1851-1921

Informationen zum Autor Geraldine Vaughan is a Lecturer in Modern British History at the English Studies Department, University of Rouen (Normandy), France. Klappentext Vaughan renews perspectives on the changes brought about by Irish migrant communities in terms of identity, politics and religion. The book examines on the experience of generations of Irish migrants in the West of Scotland from the aftermath of the Great Famine until the creation of the Republic of Ireland. Zusammenfassung Vaughan renews perspectives on the changes brought about by Irish migrant communities in terms of identity! politics and religion. The book examines on the experience of generations of Irish migrants in the West of Scotland from the aftermath of the Great Famine until the creation of the Republic of Ireland. Inhaltsverzeichnis Map of Western Scotland Introduction 1. Tracking Down the Irish 2. Irishness(es) 3. Irish Catholic Socializing 4. Educating the Irish Catholics 5. Local Politics 6. National(ist) Issues 7. The Impact of World War One Conclusion Appendixes

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: G Vaughan, G. Vaughan, Geraldine Vaughan
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 20.08.2013
• EAN: 9781137329837
• ISBN: 978-1-137-32983-7
• Pagine: 165
• Serie: Palgrave Pivot; Palgrave Pivot
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Migration, C, Cultural History, History, Social History, Social & cultural history, Migration, immigration & emigration, Economic development, Emigration and immigration, Development Studies, History, Modern, Civilization—History, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, History of Britain and Ireland, Great Britain—History, Human Migration