TY - BOOK AU - Daly,Mary E. TI - The Slow Failure: Population Decline and Independent Ireland, 1920-1973 T2 - History of Ireland and the Irish Diaspora Series SN - 9780299212933 AV - HB3589 U1 - 304.6/2/094170904 PY - 2006/// CY - Madison PB - University of Wisconsin Press KW - Ireland-History-20th century KW - Ireland-Population-History-20th century KW - Ireland-Emigration and immigration-History-20th century KW - Ireland-History-1922- KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. The Pathology of Irish Demographic History -- 2. Saving Rural Ireland: 1920-1960 -- 3. Marriages, Births, and Fertility: The Irish Family -- 4. The Irish State and Its Emigrants: 1922-1954 -- 5. The Vanishing Irish: 1954 -1961 -- 6. 1961-1971: "A Worthy Homeland forthe Irish People"? -- 7. "A Ticket to London Is a Ticket to Hell" : Emigrants, Emigrant Welfare, and Images of Ireland -- Statistical Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3445244 ER -