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Ireland and Britain, 1798-1922: An Anthology of Sources
Dennis Dworkin
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Paperback. Traces the origins and development of the conflict during the years of the legislative union between Britain and Ireland. This volume provides both a history of the conflict and a discussion of its causes; headnotes and footnotes set each selection in historical, political, and cultural context, and identify those terms and names. Editor(s): Dworkin, Dennis L. Num Pages: 298 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
The clash between Britain and Ireland--and between Catholics and Protestants within Ireland--is among the oldest and most enduring nationalist, ethnic, and religious conflicts in the modern world, rooted in the colonization of Ireland by English and Scottish Protestants in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Through fifty-six original sources, many of which have never been reprinted, this volume traces the origins and development of the conflict during the years of the legislative union between Britain and Ireland--years shaped by the rise of, and British and Irish Unionist responses to, Irish nationalism. Dworkin's Introduction provides both a history of the conflict and ... Read more
The clash between Britain and Ireland--and between Catholics and Protestants within Ireland--is among the oldest and most enduring nationalist, ethnic, and religious conflicts in the modern world, rooted in the colonization of Ireland by English and Scottish Protestants in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Through fifty-six original sources, many of which have never been reprinted, this volume traces the origins and development of the conflict during the years of the legislative union between Britain and Ireland--years shaped by the rise of, and British and Irish Unionist responses to, Irish nationalism. Dworkin's Introduction provides both a history of the conflict and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
298
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9781603847414
SKU
V9781603847414
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About Dennis Dworkin
Dennis Dworkin is Professor of History, University of Nevada Reno.
Reviews for Ireland and Britain, 1798-1922: An Anthology of Sources
Impressive . . . Dworkin offers a survey of Anglo-Irish history that conveys the complexity of the topic while at the same time remaining clear, highly readable, and accessible to beginning students. He recognizes that 'Irish' cannot be equated with 'Catholic' and 'nationalist,' and rightly emphasizes the importance of region and class as well as religion in shaping the modern ... Read more