Victims of Ireland's great famine : the bioarchaeology of mass burials at Kilkenny Union Workhouse

Victims of Ireland's great famine : the bioarchaeology of mass burials at Kilkenny Union Workhouse / Jonny Geber ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen.

Geber uses the analysis of the remains from the mass burial ground within the former union workhouse in Kilkenny found in 2005 to address central questions regarding health conditions at the workhouse and to shed new light on the famine.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geber, Jonny (Author)
Other Authors: Larsen, Clark Spencer (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Series:Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Famines > Ireland > Kilkenny (County) > History > 19th century.
Mass burials > Ireland > Kilkenny (County) > History > 19th century.
Workhouses > Ireland > History > 19th century.
Starvation > History > 19th century.
Poor > Ireland > History > 19th century.
Malnutrition.
Demography.
Social problems.
Ethnology.
Public welfare.
Sociology.
Nutrition disorders.
History.
Anthropology.
Social sciences.
Medical care.
Public health.
Humanities.
Diseases.
Almshouses.
Poverty.
Starvation.
Archaeology.
demography.
social issues.
ethnology.
social anthropology.
welfare services.
sociology.
history (discipline)
anthropology.
social sciences.
public health.
humanities.
illness.
disease.
poverty.
starvation.
archaeology.
almshouses (institutions)
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Sociology
Social sciences
Social problems
Public welfare
Public health
Poverty
Nutrition disorders
Medical care
Malnutrition
Humanities
History
Ethnology
Diseases
Demography
Archaeology
Anthropology
Almshouses
Famines
Mass burials
Poor
Starvation
Workhouses
Ireland > History > Famine, 1845-1852.
Ireland.
Ireland
Ireland > Kilkenny (County)
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