Famine et émigration au féminin : spécificités et crise des représentations

Since the 1980s historians have focused on the specificity of female Irish emigration. Women were proportionally more numerous among Irish immigrants in the United States than in other ethnic groups, and they included a higher proportion of single women. If some availed themselves of assisted emigra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nathalie Sebbane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2014-09-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/273