ISBN:
1316129063
,
1107261376
,
9781316129067
,
9781107261372
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 Online-Ressource
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Wills, Clair Best are leaving
DDC:
304.809415
Schlagwort(e):
Irish Social conditions 20th century
;
Irish History 20th century
;
Irish ; Social conditions
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Emigration and immigration
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Irish
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Emigration & Immigration
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History
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Great Britain Emigration and immigration 20th century
;
History
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Ireland Emigration and immigration
;
History
;
Great Britain
;
Ireland
Kurzfassung:
Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Part I Emigrants; Chapter 1 The Best Are Leaving; 'The Survival of the Unfittest'; 'The Moral Aspect of the Problem'; 'The Weakening of Our Nationality'; 'Luxurious Living and Modern Sanitation'; Chapter 2 Pink Witch; Toothpaste and Cosmetics; Toffs and the Poorer Type of Girl; 'Love and Things'; Part II Immigrants; Chapter 3 British Paddies; Ethnography and the Irish Male Immigrant; Turning a Shade Darker; Chapter 4 The Vanishing Irish.
Kurzfassung:
Clair Wills's The Best Are Leaving is a study of representations of Irish emigrant culture and of Irish immigrants in Britain
Kurzfassung:
The Deserving and the Undeserving PoorThe Bucklep; 'An Indefinably Natural Quality'; Chapter 5 Clay Is the Flesh; Afterword; Bibliography; Manuscripts; Television, Film and Radio; Newspapers, Journals and Magazines; Published Sources; Index.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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