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A New History of the Irish in Australia.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cork : Cork University Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (275 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781782053026
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: A New History of the Irish in AustraliaDDC classification:
  • 994.0049162
LOC classification:
  • DU122.I7 .M353 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Half Title -- Title -- Contents -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Irish in Australia -- Section One: Race -- Chapter 1: The Irish race -- Chapter 2: The Irish and Indigenous Australians: friends or foes? -- Chapter 3: The Irish and the Chinese in white Australia -- Chapter 4: Irish immigration, 1901-39: race, politics and eugenics -- Section Two: Stereotypes -- Chapter 5 : Irish men in Australian popular culture, 1790s-1920s -- Chapter 6: Employment: Bridget need not apply -- Chapter 7: Crime and the Irish: from vagrancy to the gallows -- Chapter 8: Madness and the Irish -- Section Three: Politics -- Chapter 9: Colonial politics: Daniel O'Connell's 'Tail' and the Catholic Irish premiers -- Chapter 10: Catholic Irish Australians in the political arena after 1900: from sectarianism to the split -- Epilogue: Irish Australia in the 21st century -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index -- Backcover.
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Intro -- Half Title -- Title -- Contents -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Irish in Australia -- Section One: Race -- Chapter 1: The Irish race -- Chapter 2: The Irish and Indigenous Australians: friends or foes? -- Chapter 3: The Irish and the Chinese in white Australia -- Chapter 4: Irish immigration, 1901-39: race, politics and eugenics -- Section Two: Stereotypes -- Chapter 5 : Irish men in Australian popular culture, 1790s-1920s -- Chapter 6: Employment: Bridget need not apply -- Chapter 7: Crime and the Irish: from vagrancy to the gallows -- Chapter 8: Madness and the Irish -- Section Three: Politics -- Chapter 9: Colonial politics: Daniel O'Connell's 'Tail' and the Catholic Irish premiers -- Chapter 10: Catholic Irish Australians in the political arena after 1900: from sectarianism to the split -- Epilogue: Irish Australia in the 21st century -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index -- Backcover.

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