Mervyn Busteed

The Irish in Manchester c.1750-1921

Resistance, adaptation and identity

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines the development of the Irish community in Manchester, one of the most dynamic cities of nineteenth century Britain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 378g
• ISBN-13: 9781526134356
• ISBN-10: 1526134357
• Artikelnr.: 52714508

Autorenporträt

Mervyn Busteed is an Honorary Research Fellow of the Institute of Irish Studies at Liverpool University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Early connections, Little Ireland and stereotypes 2.
Residential clustering: Angel Meadow 3. The Catholic Church 4. St.
Patrick's Day: evolution of celebration 5. Reform and revolution
1790s-1850s 6. Elections and meetings 1870s-1920 7. Fenians, martyrs and
memories 8. Epilogue: decline, revival and rising 9. Conclusion Index