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Past and Present Publications: Land and Popular Politics in Ireland: County Mayo from the Plantation to the Land War
Donald E. Jordan
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Description for Past and Present Publications: Land and Popular Politics in Ireland: County Mayo from the Plantation to the Land War
Paperback. MAYO A study of the Irish county of Mayo, from Elizabethan times to the late nineteenth century. Series Editor(s): Roper, Lyndal. Series: Past and Present Publications. Num Pages: 388 pages, 7 b/w illus. 9 maps 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
This book analyses County Mayo in Ireland from the Elizabethan pacification of the county to the first stage of the Land War in the late nineteenth century. During those three centuries the county was transformed from being a remote, isolated, impoverished and hostile region of the country to being at the centre of Irish politics and integrated into an agrarian capitalist economy. The book is divided into two sections. The first contains an analysis of the county prior to the Great Famine, and provides the foundation for a core/periphery analysis of Mayo's economic development and its impact upon popular politics ... Read more
This book analyses County Mayo in Ireland from the Elizabethan pacification of the county to the first stage of the Land War in the late nineteenth century. During those three centuries the county was transformed from being a remote, isolated, impoverished and hostile region of the country to being at the centre of Irish politics and integrated into an agrarian capitalist economy. The book is divided into two sections. The first contains an analysis of the county prior to the Great Famine, and provides the foundation for a core/periphery analysis of Mayo's economic development and its impact upon popular politics ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Series
Past and Present Publications
Number of Pages
388
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521466837
SKU
9780521466837
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Reviews for Past and Present Publications: Land and Popular Politics in Ireland: County Mayo from the Plantation to the Land War
...excellent study....It is thoughtful, thought-provoking, and well written. I have no doubt that other readers will find it as stimulating as I have. Samuel Clark, Albion ...this book makes a lucid and substantial contribution to several long-running debates on economic and social change in modern Ireland. Journal of Economic History ...[Jordan's] ... Read more