Understand Irish history
Madden, F. J. M. (Finbar J. M.)2013
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Abstract: Understand Irish History is a comprehensive guide to a fascinating history. You will explore Irish reformation and restoration, culture, religion and society as well as more recent conflicts and their impact.
Main title:
Understand Irish history / F.J.M. Madden.
Author:
Madden, F. J. M. (Finbar J. M.), authorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Work:
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition].[New] edition.
Imprint:
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2013.London [England] : Teach Yourself, 2010.
Collation:
1 online resource (28 entries) ; digital files.
Notes:
Previous edition: published as The history of Ireland. 2005.Includes bibliographical references.Also available in print version.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: xviii, 380 pages
Contents:
Only got a minute? -- Only got five minutes? -- Only got ten minutes? -- 1 Ireland before 1500: a land of saints and scholars -- 2 Reformation and rebellion -- 3 From restoration to revolution -- 4 Nationalism and unionism -- 5 Culture, society and politics -- 6 Making the break -- 7 The freedom to achieve freedom? -- 8 A Protestant parliament and a Protestant state -- 9 Breaking the links: the Irish Free State, 1922-39 -- 10 Ireland and the Second World War -- 11 Ireland in the post-war years -- 12 Transforming the face of Ulster? 1960s -- 13 Countdown to chaos: 'the Troubles' begin -- 14 The search for a solution: 1974-85 -- 15 The beginning of the end: 1985-97 -- 16 The Good Friday Agreement and its aftermath -- 17 The end of the beginning? -- 18 The Republic of Ireland since the 1960's -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Taking it further.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781444105230 ((print))144410523X ((print))9781784022501 ((electronic version))
Dewey class:
941.5
LC class:
DA925
Language:
English
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BRN:
502234
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