The Vanishing Irish: Households, Migration, and the Rural Economy in Ireland, 1850-1914
Awards:   Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1998 Short-listed for Choice's Outstanding Academic Books 1998 (United States) Shortlisted for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1998. Winner of ACIS Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book 1998 Winner of ACIS Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book 1998. Winner of Donald Murphy Prize for Best First Book in Irish Studies, presented by the American Conference for Irish Studies 1998 (United States)
Author:   Timothy W. Guinnane
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   57
ISBN:  

9780691628141


Pages:   358
Publication Date:   08 December 2015
Format:   Paperback
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The Vanishing Irish: Households, Migration, and the Rural Economy in Ireland, 1850-1914


Awards

  • Short-listed for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1998
  • Short-listed for Choice's Outstanding Academic Books 1998 (United States)
  • Shortlisted for Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 1998.
  • Winner of ACIS Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book 1998
  • Winner of ACIS Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book 1998.
  • Winner of Donald Murphy Prize for Best First Book in Irish Studies, presented by the American Conference for Irish Studies 1998 (United States)

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Author:   Timothy W. Guinnane
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   57
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.482kg
ISBN:  

9780691628141


ISBN 10:   0691628149
Pages:   358
Publication Date:   08 December 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

List of TablesList of FiguresList of MapsPrefaceAcknowledgmentsCh. 1Depopulation in Post-Famine Ireland3Ch. 2The Rural Economy in the Nineteenth Century34Ch. 3The State and the Churches59Ch. 4The Demographic Setting79Ch. 5Households and the Generations133Ch. 6Coming of Age166Ch. 7The Decline of Marriage193Ch. 8Marital Fertility Decline241Ch. 9Conclusion272Notes287References305Index333

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Winner of the 1998 Donald Murphy Prize for Best First Book in Irish Studies, American Conference for Irish Studies One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1998


Author Information

Timothy W. Guinnane is Associate Professor of Economics at Yale University.

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