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and abolition of the so-called "Marriage Bar", is employed. The Marriage Bar was the legal requirement that women leave … paid employment upon getting married in Ireland. Because this law was abolished only in the 1970s, many of the women … is based on the comparison of two groups of women affected by the Marriage Bar. The comparison is between those who …
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Using data on 100 years of 19th century criminal trials at London's Old Bailey, this paper offers clear evidence of disparate treatment of Irish-named defendants and victims by English juries. We measure surname Irishness and Englishness using place of birth in the 1881 census. Irish-named...
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