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This title explores the meanings of poverty, destitution and respectability in post-famine Ireland through the institution of the poor law. It analyses poor law administration from a social and a political perspective.Crossman, Virginia is the author of 'Politics, Pauperism and Power in Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland', published 2006 under ISBN 9780719073779 and ISBN 0719073774.
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