Ireland in the Age of Imperialism and Revolution, 1760-1801 - Hardcover

McDowell, R. B.

 
9780198224808: Ireland in the Age of Imperialism and Revolution, 1760-1801

Synopsis

McDowell, R. B. (Robert Brendan). Ireland in the age of imperialism and revolution, 1760-1801. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1979. 23 cm. 740 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. The economic and social structure / Administration and politics / Intellectual and religious life / Constitutional conflict / A restive parliament / An Anglo-Irish Settlement / Pitt and Ireland / The Revolutionary Era / The French Revolution and Ireland / Ireland and the great french war etc. etc.

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Review

`well-articulated and magisterial narrative.' Times Higher Education Supplement

`a major contribution to our knowledge of Irish history ... The sheer richness and diversity of Professor McDowell's information is astonishing.' English Historical Review

`remarkable book ... a work of profound scholarship ... An awesome range of sources, printed and manuscript, has been laid under toll.' Scottish Historical Review

`McDowell ... is a master of his craft.' Journal of Modern History

'any serious student of Irish history will want this book, which is carefully neutral and meticulous as to fact' Brian Fallon, Irish Times

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9780198221678: Ireland in the Age of Imperialism and Revolution, 1760-1801 (Clarendon Paperbacks)

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ISBN 10:  0198221673 ISBN 13:  9780198221678
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, 1991
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