Alvin Jackson (UK University of Edinburgh)

Ireland 1798-1998

War, Peace and Beyond

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Produktbeschreibung

When first published, Alvin Jackson's Ireland 1798-1998 received widespread critical acclaim for its analytical, skeptical and humane view of modern Irish history. Now in its second edition, Ireland 1798-1998 has been updated to include coverage of the most recent political developments.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 560
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 964g
• ISBN-13: 9781405189613
• ISBN-10: 1405189614
• Artikelnr.: 28788526

Autorenporträt

Alvin Jackson is Richard Lodge Professor of History at the University of Edinburgh. He was previously Professor of Modern Irish History at the Queen's University of Belfast, Lecturer in Modern Irish History at University College Dublin and John Burns Visiting Professor at Boston College. His earlier publications include The Ulster Party (1989), Colonel Edward Saunderson: Land and Loyalty in Victorian Ireland (1995) and Home Rule: An Irish History 1800-2000 (2003).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Plates.
List of Maps.
Acknowledgements.
List of Abbreviations.
1 Introduction.
1.1 Ends of the Century.
1.2 Modes and Frameworks of Interpretation.
2 The Birth of Modern Irish Politics, 1790-8.
2.1 The Origins of the Crisis.
2.2 Constitutional Radicalism to Revolution, 1791-8.
3 Disuniting Kingdoms, Emancipating Catholics, 1799-1850.
3.1 The Union, 1799-1801.
3.2 The Catholic Question, 1799-1829.
3.3 Justice for Ireland, 1830-41.
3.4 Utilitarians and Romantics, 1841-8.
3.5 The Orange Party, 1798-1853.
4 The Ascendancy of the Land Question, 1845-91.
4.1 Guilty Men and the Great Famine.
4.2 Pivot or Accelerator?
4.3 Brigadiers and Fenians.
4.4 Home Rule: A First Definition.
4.5 Idealists and Technicians: The Parnellite Party, 1880-6.
4.6 A Union of Hearts and a Broken Marriage: Parnellism, 1886-91.
5 Greening the Red, White and Blue: The End of the Union, 1891-1921.
5.1 The Irish Parliamentary Party, 1891-1914.
5.2 Paths to the Post Office: Alternatives to the Irish Parliamentary
Party, 1891-1914.
5.3 The Parliamentarians and their Enemies, 1914-18.
5.4 Making and Unmaking Unionism, 1853-1921.
5.5 Other Men's Wounds: The Troubles, 1919-21.
5.6 Trucileers, Staters and Irregulars.
6 'Three Quarters of a Nation Once Again': Independent Ireland.
6.1 Saorstát Éireann, 1922-32.
6.2 Manifest Destiny: De Valera's Ireland, 1932-48.
6.3 Towards a Redefinition of the National Ideal, 1948-58.
6.4 The Age of Lemass, 1957-73.
7 Northern Ireland, 1920-72: Specials, Peelers and Provos.
8 The Two Irelands, 1973-98.
8.1 The Republic, 1973-98.
8.2 Northern Ireland, 1973-98.
9 Ireland in the New Millennium.
9.1 The Republic, 1998-2008.
9.2 Northern Ireland, 1998-2008.
9.3 The End of Irish History?
Notes.
Chronology.
Maps.
Select Bibliography.
Index.