Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Charting and Understanding Irish Women's Emigration in the Twentieth Century
- 2 The Rhetorical, Political and Legislative Framing of Irish Women Emigrants
- 3 Travelling and the Morality of Moving
- 4 Morality and Immorality: The Temptations of City Life
- 5 ‘Bride Famine’, ‘Empty Cradles’ and ‘Leakage’: Irish Women Emigrants, Motherhood, Marriage and Religious Practice
- 6 Jobs for the Girls: Discourses on Irish Women’s Employment
- 7 Types of Employment for Irish Women in Britain: More than Just Nurses and ‘Skivvies’?
- Conclusion
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Charting and Understanding Irish Women's Emigration in the Twentieth Century
- 2 The Rhetorical, Political and Legislative Framing of Irish Women Emigrants
- 3 Travelling and the Morality of Moving
- 4 Morality and Immorality: The Temptations of City Life
- 5 ‘Bride Famine’, ‘Empty Cradles’ and ‘Leakage’: Irish Women Emigrants, Motherhood, Marriage and Religious Practice
- 6 Jobs for the Girls: Discourses on Irish Women’s Employment
- 7 Types of Employment for Irish Women in Britain: More than Just Nurses and ‘Skivvies’?
- Conclusion
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Moving HistoriesIrish Women's Emigration to Britain from Independence to Republic, pp. 273 - 278Publisher: Liverpool University PressPrint publication year: 2018