Maria Luddy

Women and Philanthropy in Nineteenth-Century Ireland

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A study examining women's contribution to charitable work and reform in nineteenth-century Ireland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 589g
• ISBN-13: 9780521474337
• ISBN-10: 0521474337
• Artikelnr.: 21888257

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1. Women in Irish society: 1800-1900
2. Women, religion and philanthropy
3. Saving the child
4. Prostitution and rescue work
5. Prison work
6. Varieties of charity
Contusion
Select bibliography
Index.