Bibliograph

Ireland, the politics of enmity, 1789-2006, Paul Bew

Type

Label

Ireland, the politics of enmity, 1789-2006, Paul Bew

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ireland

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Paul Bew

Series statement

Oxford history of modern Europe

Sub title

the politics of enmity, 1789-2006

Summary

The modern Irish question is defined by many as a case of a great and supposedly liberal nation supposedly mistreating a smaller one. This text embodies a new approach to this issue, analysing key issues from religious discrimination and famine, to the passions of both nationalism and unionism

Table Of Contents

Impact of the French Revolution : 'The Battle of Burke' : Tone or Castlereagh? -- The union between Britain and Ireland : one people? -- Daniel O'Connell and the road to emancipation 1810-1829 -- The repealer repulsed : O'Connell 1830-1845 -- The politics of hunger, 1845-1850 -- The Fenian impulse -- Parnellism : 'fierce ebullience linked to constitutional machinery' -- Squelching, 'by way of a hors d'oeuvre' : conflict in Ireland, 1891-1918 -- The politics of the gun or a 'saving formula', 1919-1923 -- 'Melancholy sanctity' in the south, 'perfect democracy in the north' : Ireland 1923-1966 -- 'Unbearably oldfashioned and pointless' : the era of the troubles, 1968-2005 -- Conclusion

resource.variantTitle

Politics of enmity, 1789-2006Politics of enmity, seventeen eight nine-two thousand six

Classification

Creator