Spaces for famine: A comparative geographical analysis of famine in Ireland and the Highlands in the 1840s1

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 666-680

  Young, Liz ^a  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Empowerment entitlements; Highlands famine political economy; Ireland; Scottish

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; FAMINE; HISTORICAL STUDY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; POLITICAL ECONOMY; SOCIAL IMPACT;

IRELAND; UK, SCOTLAND, HIGHLANDS;

EID: 0030404978     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/622393     Document Type: Article

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