The Vanishing Irish : Households, Migration, and the Rural Economy in Ireland, 1850-1914 /

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In the years between the Great Famine of the 1840s and the First World War, Ireland experienced a drastic drop in population: The percentage of adults who never married soared from 10 percent to 25 percent, while the overall population decreased by one third. What accounted for this? For many social...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Guinnane, Timothy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1997.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Plattelandsbevolking.
Heiratsalter
Migration
Auswanderung
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
Ländlicher Raum
Rural conditions.
Population.
Households.
Emigration and immigration.
HISTORY > Europe > Ireland.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography.
Menages (Statistique) > Irlande > Histoire.
Rural Population > history
Emigration and Immigration > history
Households > Ireland > History.
Irland
Ireland.
Irlande > Conditions rurales.
Irlande > Émigration et immigration > Histoire.
Irlande > Population > Histoire.
Ireland > Rural conditions.
Ireland > Emigration and immigration > History.
Ireland > Population > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Depopulation in post-famine Ireland
  • The rural economy in the nineteenth century
  • The State and the churches
  • The demographic setting
  • Households and the generations
  • Coming of age
  • The decline of marriage
  • Marital fertility decline
  • Conclusion.

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