Irish migrants in Britain, 1815-1914 : a documentary history / edited by Roger Swift.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Swift, Roger.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Irish--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Irish.

History.

Emigration and immigration.

Ireland--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.

Ireland.

Ireland--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.

Irish--Great Britain--History--20th century.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 248 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cork, Ireland : Cork University Press, 2002.

Summary:

The past twenty years have witnessed tremendous developments in regard to the academic study of the experience of Irish migrants in nineteenth-century Britain. As witnessed not only by the burgeoning historiography of the subject but also by the growth of specialist courses on the Irish in Britain in universities and colleges.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-237) and index.

ISBN:

1859182364

1859182372

OCLC:

47658875