Sean Sheehan

Jack's World: Farming on the Sheep's Head Peninsula, 1920-2003

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This is the story of the life and times of a West Cork farmer. Jack Sheehan who lived all his 80 years on the same farm. He recounts growing up and struggling to survive in the 1920s and 1930s, managing his farm through the 1950s and adjusting to new forces in the 1970s. It illustrates how the traditional farm has changed from a valued family inheritance to the commodity of consumerism and properly speculators today. The book draws on unique source materials, including Jack's diaries, and is illustrated with original color photographs.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-9552261-1-3
EAN: 9780955226113
Produktnummer: 3096461
Verlag: Atrium
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 228 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B23.7 cm x D2.5 cm 1'334 g
Auflage: New
Gewicht: 1334

Über den Autor

Sean Sheehan, is a nephew of Jack and he has written a number of books, including a guide to anarchism and a biography of Socrates. He is presently writing a book about Lenin.