Reforming food in post-Famine Ireland medicine, science and improvement, 1845-1922

This is the first dedicated study of how and why Irish eating habits dramatically transformed between the Famine and independence. It also investigates the simultaneous reshaping of Irish food production after the Famine. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, the book draws from the diverse method...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Miller, Ian, 1980- (-)
Autor Corporativo: UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online) (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press 2014.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This is the first dedicated study of how and why Irish eating habits dramatically transformed between the Famine and independence. It also investigates the simultaneous reshaping of Irish food production after the Famine. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, the book draws from the diverse methodological disciplines of medical history, history of science, cultural studies, Irish studies, gender studies and food studies.
Descripción Física:xii, 227 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9781781706909
9781526102621