L’échec programmé de la Loi sur les Pauvres
The Poor Law (Ireland) Act had never been intended to cater for such a disaster as the Famine. However, it was the apparatus through which the British government sought to solve the ‘Irish crisis’ from the summer of 1846 onwards. This paper means to challenge the implicit assumptions at work behind...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique
2014-09-01
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Series: | Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/215 |