The great Irish famine : impact, ideology, and rebellion /
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| Author / Creator: | Kinealy, Christine. |
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| Imprint: | Houndmills, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave, 2002. |
| Description: | xi, 268 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | British history in perspective British history in perspective (Palgrave (Firm)) |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4618203 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Remembering the Famine
- A Forgotten Famine
- A Dangerous Memory?
- The Famine in Context
- 2. The Government's Response to the Crisis
- A Temporary Calamity
- Relief Works
- Irish Responsibility
- Parliament and Opposition
- Black '49
- The End of Famine?
- 3. Philanthropy and Private Donations
- Landlords and Irish Relief
- Relief Organizations in Ireland
- Private Charity in Britain
- Aid from Overseas
- The Catholic Church
- Famine Fatigue?
- 4. Food Supply and Trade
- Corn and Repeal
- Food Supply and Price Increases
- Trade and Ideology
- Exports from Ireland
- 5. Riot, Protest and Popular Agitation
- Pre-Famine Agitation
- Food Riots
- The Breakdown in Relief
- Crime and Punishment
- Landlords
- The Police and the Army
- 6. Religion and the Churches
- The Churches and Relief
- Proselytism
- Politics and Religion
- Priestly Jealousy and Popular Bigotry
- 7. Repeal, Relief and Rebellion
- Politics and Famine
- Land Agitation
- Repeal and Relief
- Repeal without O'Connell
- Green against Orange
- Green against Green: Young and Old Ireland
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Index
