A Death-Dealing Famine Format: Trade Paper
Christine Kinealy
ISBN: | 9780745310749 |
Publisher: | MacMillan Publishers |
Published: | 20 March, 1997 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
Links | Australian Libraries (Trove) |
A Death-Dealing Famine Format: Trade Paper
Christine Kinealy
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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