Women in 19th Century Irish Emigration
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8085753 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Pauline Jackson (Dublin, Ireland, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 1004-1020 |
| Publication date | 1984-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Migration Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0197-9183 • E-ISSN: 1747-7379 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/019791838401800406 |
| PMID | 12340226 |
| OpenAlex | W1987775777 |
| ISBN | 9791838401800 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 32 |
| References cited | 8 |
Nineteenth century Ireland falls neatly into two distinct periods: the period preceding and the period following the great famine of 1845–1849. The emigration of women during and after the famine is examined in this article. Changes in marriage and the spread of dowries is analyzed to distinguish between the roles of married and unmarried women. Options other than emigration are highlighted insofar as they constituted “choices” for women which avoided the decision, taken by some two million women, to leave their island home by emigrating
Agrarian society · Agriculture · Archaeology · Demographic economics · Development economics · Dowry · Economic growth · Economics · Emigration · Famine · Geography · Inheritance (genetic algorithm · Irish · Land tenure · Landlord · Linguistics · Political science · Sociology · Wife · History · Irish and British Studies · Law · Philosophy
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| Unique citing works | 27 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,86 |
| Citation span | 1989 - 2025 (37) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 31 |