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Women and Philanthropy in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
Women and Philanthropy in NineteenthCentury Ireland
Author: Maria Luddy
This book examines the involvement of women in charity work in nineteenth-century Ireland. The author claims that sectarianism dominated women's philanthropic activity, and analyzes the work of women in areas of moral reform, such as prostitution and prison work. The book concludes that the most progressive developments in the care of the poor ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521483612
ISBN-10: 0521483611
Publication Date: 5/26/1995
Pages: 265
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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