The vanishing Irish : households, migration, and the rural economy in Ireland, 1850-1914 /
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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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1997. |
| Series: | Princeton economic history of the Western world.
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