A Death-Dealing Famine - The Great Hunger in Ireland (Electronic book text)


Famine expert Christine Kinealy examines the influences that shaped the responses to the Famine of 1845-52. The key factors she analyses include political ideologies; providentialist ideas that read the potato blight as a judgement from God; opportunistic interpretations; the role of civil servants, Irish landlords and merchants.

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Famine expert Christine Kinealy examines the influences that shaped the responses to the Famine of 1845-52. The key factors she analyses include political ideologies; providentialist ideas that read the potato blight as a judgement from God; opportunistic interpretations; the role of civil servants, Irish landlords and merchants.

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Pluto Press

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

March 1997

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Electronic book text

Pages

200

ISBN-13

978-1-78371-121-5

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9781783711215

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LSN

1-78371-121-3



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