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Irish, Catholic and scouse : the history of the Liverpool-Irish, 1800-1939 /

Liverpool in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was a great cultural melting pot and processing point of migration from Europe to the USA. The Irish in particular crossed to Liverpool in their tens of thousands before setting out across the Atlantic. Here for the first time acclaimed histo...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Belchem, John
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Liverpool [England] : Liverpool University Press, ©2007.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Title Page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: 'A Piece Cut Off from the Old Sod Itself'; Part One: 1800-1914; 1: Poor Paddy: The Irish in the Liverpool Labour Market; 2: 'The Lowest Depth': The Spatial Dimensions of Irish Liverpool; 3: The Holy Sanctity of Poverty: Welfare, Charity and the Sacred Irish Poor; 4: Faith and Fatherland: Ethno-Sectarian Collective Mutuality; 5: Electoral Politics: Towards Home Rule; 6: Extra-Parliamentary Politics: The American Connection; 7: 'Pat-riot-ism': Sectarian Violence and Public Disorder.