"This book shows how the Irish identity was cultivated in America to support independent nationhood and citizenship for Ireland. It emphasizes how institutions, such as clubs and societies, coordinated to construct a nationalist identity"--
"This book shows how the Irish identity was cultivated in America to support independent nationhood and citizenship for Ireland. It emphasizes how institutions, such as clubs and societies, coordinated to construct a nationalist identity"--
Howard Lune is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Hunter College and the author of Urban Action Networks: HIV/AIDS and Community Organizing in New York City.
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Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Nationalist Visions 3. Exporting Nationalism 4. Unfriendly Societies 5. “The Weaponed Arm of the Patriot” 6. Realization 7. Transnational Echoes Notes References Index
