Padraic X. Scanlan

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A History of the Irish Famine

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Produktbeschreibung

Framing the Irish Famine within the context of the British empire is revelatory. An incredibly important work.' Sathnam Sanghera A landmark history of work, poverty, land reform and political economy in the era of the Irish Famine. Praise for Padraig X. Scanlon's Slave Empire 'Engrossing and powerful . . . rich and thought-provoking' Guardian 'Path-breaking . . . a major rewriting of history' Irish Times 'Slave Empire is lucid, elegant and forensic. It deals with appalling horrors in cool and convincing prose' The Economist

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 156mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 41g
• ISBN-13: 9781472146878
• ISBN-10: 1472146875
• Artikelnr.: 62220369

Autorenporträt

PADRAIC X. SCANLAN earned a BA (Hons) in History from McGill University in 2008, and a PhD in History from Princeton University in 2013. He is Assistant Professor in the Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources and the Centre for Diaspora & Transnational Studies at the University of Toronto and a Research Associate at the Joint Centre for History and Economics at the University of Cambridge. He has also held appointments at the London School of Economics and Harvard University. He is the author of Freedom's Debtors, which, in 2018, was awarded the James A. Rawley Prize and the Wallace K. Ferguson Prize, and Slave Empire.