Culture, Conflict and Migration: The Irish in Victorian Cumbria [Paperback]

Donald M. MacRaild (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 1, 1988 | ISBN-10: 0853236623 | ISBN-13: 978-0853236627

A major study of Catholic and Protestant Irish in an important but neglected center of historic Irish settlement where communal violence and Irish-related antipathy bore the hallmarks of the Liverpool and Glasgow experiences.

"Culture, Conflict and Migration... deserves to be read as an important contribution to the growing literature on the Irish in Britain."Irish Studies Review

Editorial Reviews

Review

"A perceptive, scholarly and informative study of the Irish in Britain. It is well-written, tightly argued, and reflects considerable knowledge of both the subject and its historiography."

-- Roger Swift, University College, Chester

(Roger Swift )

"Culture, Conflict and Migration… deserves to be read as an important contribution to the growing literature on the Irish in Britain."

-- Irish Studies Review

(Irish Studies Review ) --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Product Details

• Paperback: 256 pages
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press (March 1, 1988)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0853236623
• ISBN-13: 978-0853236627
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,313,142 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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