Moving spaces and changing places: Irish women's memories of emigration to Britain in the 1930s

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-82

  Ryan, Louise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC WORK; EMIGRATION; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; MIGRANTS EXPERIENCE; SOCIAL NETWORK;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0038372447     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369183032000076722     Document Type: Article

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