The 'Local' Irish in the West of Scotland 1851-1921
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
The 'Local' Irish in the West of Scotland 1851-1921
By (Author) G. Vaughan
Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave Pivot
20th August 2013
United Kingdom
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Social and cultural history
Development studies
Migration, immigration and emigration
Population and migration geography
History
304.894150411
Physical Properties
Hardback
151
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
3158g
Description
Vaughan renews perspectives on the changes brought about by Irish migrant communities in terms of identity, politics and religion. The book examines on the experience of generations of Irish migrants in the West of Scotland from the aftermath of the Great Famine until the creation of the Republic of Ireland.
Author Bio
Geraldine Vaughan is a Lecturer in Modern British History at the English Studies Department, University of Rouen (Normandy), France.
