Ireland 1798-1998: War, Peace and Beyond
Alvin Jackson
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Description for Ireland 1798-1998: War, Peace and Beyond
Paperback. When first published, Alvin Jackson's Ireland 1798-1998 received widespread critical acclaim for its analytical, skeptical and humane view of modern Irish history. Now in its second edition, Ireland 1798-1998 has been updated to include coverage of the most recent political developments. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 850.
Receiving widespread critical acclaim when first published, Ireland 1798-1998 has been revised to include coverage of the most recent developments. Jackson’s stylish and impartial interpretation continues to provide the most up-to-date and important survey of 200 years of Irish history.
Receiving widespread critical acclaim when first published, Ireland 1798-1998 has been revised to include coverage of the most recent developments. Jackson’s stylish and impartial interpretation continues to provide the most up-to-date and important survey of 200 years of Irish history.
- A new edition of this highly acclaimed history of Ireland, reflecting both the very latest political developments and growth of scholarship
- Jackson provides a balanced and authoritative account of the complex political history of modern Ireland
- Draws on original research and extensive reading of the latest secondary literature
- Jackson provides an impressive treatment of events coupled with flowing narrative, delivered analytically and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405189613
SKU
V9781405189613
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99-2
About Alvin Jackson
Alvin Jackson is Richard Lodge Professor of History at the University of Edinburgh. He was previously Professor of Modern Irish History at the Queen's University of Belfast, Lecturer in Modern Irish History at University College Dublin and John Burns Visiting Professor at Boston College. His earlier publications include The Ulster Party (1989), Colonel Edward Saunderson: Land and Loyalty in Victorian ... Read more
Reviews for Ireland 1798-1998: War, Peace and Beyond
"The book is a formidable achievement. Logically organised, lucidly presented and stylishly written, this is a first-class study that will enthrall all those interested in the history of Ireland in the modern period." Thomas Bartlett, University College Dublin "In Dr. Jackson's book we have [a survey] of considerable breadth and flair... readers will find in it one ... Read more