Ireland since 1800: Conflict and ConformityThe second edition of this bestselling survey of modern Irish history covers social, religious as well as political history and offers a distinctive combination of chronological and thematic approaches. |
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... Losers: From Famine to Partition 4. Society Agricola Victor I. The post-Famine countryside II. Landlords and tenants III. Land agitation and farmers' triumph IV. Rural values and relationships V. Towns and industries VI.
... Losers: From Famine to Partition 4. Society Agricola Victor I. The post-Famine countryside II. Landlords and tenants III. Land agitation and farmers' triumph IV. Rural values and relationships V. Towns and industries VI.
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... landlords, agents, parsons, police, and other contemporary representatives of economic and political power. Within two decades, as English increased its linguistic grip, much of this had vanished, driven out by more 'literate' and ...
... landlords, agents, parsons, police, and other contemporary representatives of economic and political power. Within two decades, as English increased its linguistic grip, much of this had vanished, driven out by more 'literate' and ...
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... landlords of all sorts, agents, parish priests, curates – the list could be extended almost for ever. Given that such is the case it is a matter of particular concern that no work of this kind, dealing as it does with two hundred or so ...
... landlords of all sorts, agents, parish priests, curates – the list could be extended almost for ever. Given that such is the case it is a matter of particular concern that no work of this kind, dealing as it does with two hundred or so ...
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... Landlords often granted the leases by which tenant farmers could enter the electoral registers in the belief that docile Catholics would prove more amenable than possibly independent Protestants. Though even before 1826 there had been ...
... Landlords often granted the leases by which tenant farmers could enter the electoral registers in the belief that docile Catholics would prove more amenable than possibly independent Protestants. Though even before 1826 there had been ...
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... landlords as 'coldblooded and indifferent to the sufferings of their tenants'.59 He kept the Liberal administration's side of the Lichfield House bargain by effectively opening large areas of official employment and patronage to ...
... landlords as 'coldblooded and indifferent to the sufferings of their tenants'.59 He kept the Liberal administration's side of the Lichfield House bargain by effectively opening large areas of official employment and patronage to ...
Contents
Religion The Birthpangs of Modernity | |
Society Agricola Victor | |
Politics Nationalism and Localism | |
Religion Triumphs and Stockades | |
Politics An Island Now Formally Divided | |
Society Stagnation Boom Slump Boom | |
Religion Piety and Its Spoils | |
Mother and child | |
Index | |
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