This book provides and up-to-date introduction to an event of major importance in the history of nineteenth-century Ireland and Britain.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; Introduction; 1. Population and potatoes: the pre-famine context; 2. The Great Hunger 1845-1850; 3. Aftermath: Ireland after 1850; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Bibliographical update and commentary; Glossary; Index.