Famine
the Irish experience, 900-1900 : subsistence crises and famines in Ireland
edited by E. Margaret Crawford.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh
J. Donald
c1989.
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| Notes: | "'Famines and subsistence crises in Ireland' was the theme of a symposium held on 1 April 1987 at The Queen's University of Belfast under the auspices of the Economic and Social History Society of Ireland"--P. v. Includes bibliographical references, and index Physical description: ix, 242 p. ill. 25 cm.. more |
| ISBN: | 085976219X |
Table of Contents:
Contents: William Wilde's Table of Irish famines, 900-1850 / edited by E. Margaret Crawford
Weather, famine, pestilence, and plague in Ireland, 900-1500 / Mary C. Lyons
Meal and money / Raymond Gillespie
The gap in famines / David Dickson
The Great Famine was no ordinary subsistence crisis / Peter M. Solar
The response of the medical profession to the Great Famine / Peter Froggatt
The Poor Law during the Great Famine / Christine Kinealy
The food crisis of the 1890s / T.P. O'Neill
Subsistence crises and famines in Ireland / E. Margaret Crawford
Conclusion / L.A. Clarkson.
Contents: William Wilde's Table of Irish famines, 900-1850 / edited by E. Margaret Crawford
Weather, famine, pestilence, and plague in Ireland, 900-1500 / Mary C. Lyons
Meal and money / Raymond Gillespie
The gap in famines / David Dickson
The Great Famine was no ordinary subsistence crisis / Peter M. Solar
The response of the medical profession to the Great Famine / Peter Froggatt
The Poor Law during the Great Famine / Christine Kinealy
The food crisis of the 1890s / T.P. O'Neill
Subsistence crises and famines in Ireland / E. Margaret Crawford
Conclusion / L.A. Clarkson.
