This rich and readable history of modern Ireland covers the political, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural dimensions of the country's development from the origins of the Irish Question to the present day. In this edition, a new introductory chapter covers the period prior to Union and a new concluding chapter takes Ireland into the twenty-first century. All material has as been substantially revised and updated to reflect more recent scholarship as well as developments during the eventful years since the previous ...
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This rich and readable history of modern Ireland covers the political, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural dimensions of the country's development from the origins of the Irish Question to the present day. In this edition, a new introductory chapter covers the period prior to Union and a new concluding chapter takes Ireland into the twenty-first century. All material has as been substantially revised and updated to reflect more recent scholarship as well as developments during the eventful years since the previous edition. The text is richly supplemented with maps, photographs, and an extensive bibliography. There is no comparable brief, multidimensional history of modern Ireland.
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NF. Wrappers. White rear cover, colorful artwork spine and front cover are all clean and glossy. Book has just a trace of rubbing at the head and tail of the spine and at the extreme tips of the outside corners. Binding is straight and tight. Previous owner has hightlighted a couple passages on 11 of the book's 287 pages, all in the first couple chapters-pages are otherwise all clean, white, and crisp. Illustrated with a map and some portraits.