The Irish in the New Communities (Irish World Wide S.)

by PatrickO'Sullivan (Editor)

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  Paperback
  1992

  $7.51

  Offering a series of linked case studies and theoretical chapters to continue the exploration of major themes within Irish migration studies, this volume examines the migrant Irish relationship with the great cities of Britain and America. Further chapters catalogue sacrifice, loss and hope, analyzing the linked themes of work, professional migration, identity, language and psychological distress. The final chapters outlines the past and worldwide future of Irish studies.