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UNINA9910809121403321 |
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Autore |
Belchem John |
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Titolo |
Irish, Catholic and scouse : the history of the Liverpool-Irish, 1800-1939 / / John Belchem |
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Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-78138-679-X |
1-84631-336-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 364 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Soggetti |
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Irish - England - Liverpool - History - 19th century |
Irish - England - Liverpool - History - 20th century |
Catholics - England - Liverpool |
Liverpool (England) Social conditions 19th century |
Liverpool (England) Social conditions 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: 'A piece cut off from the old sod itself' -- Part 1. 1800-1914 -- 1. Poor paddy: the Irish in the Liverpool Labour Market -- 2. 'The lowest depth': the spatial dimensions of Irish Liverpool -- 3. The holy sanctity of poverty: welfare, charity and the sacred Irish poor -- 4. Faith and fatherland: ethno-sectarian collective mutuality -- 5. Electoral politics: towards home rule -- 6. Extra-parliamentary politics: the American connection -- 7. 'Pat-riot-ism': sectarian violence and public disorder -- 8. Cultural politics: national regeneration and ethnic revival -- 9. Leisure: Irish recreation -- Part 2. 1914-39 -- 10. The First World War: free citizens of a free empire? -- 11. The Liverpool-Irish and the Irish revolution -- 12. Depression, decline and heritage recovery. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Irish, Catholic and Scouse highlights the complex interplay of cultural and structural factors experienced by the most significant ethnic group in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century pre-multicultural Britain: the Irish in Liverpool. Drawing upon new approaches to our understanding of diasporas, this study emphasises the role of ethnic agency as Catholic migrants and their descendants made Irishness their |
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