Social Origins of the Irish Land War / / Samuel Clark.

Arguing that social movements can be explained and understood only in a comparative historical perspective and not in terms of immediate social or political conditions, the author identifies the causes of the Land War in the evolution of social structure and collective action in the Irish countrysid...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1979
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 840
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Physical Description:1 online resource (434 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Abbreviations --
Map of Ireland --
Map of Connaught --
One. Introduction --
Part A. Before the Famine --
Two. Social Structure --
Three. Collective Action --
Part B. After the Famine --
Four. Structural Change --
Five. The Land System --
Six. Politics Before the Storm --
Part C. The Land War --
Seven. Agricultural Crisis --
Eight. The Challenging Collectivity --
Nine. The Struggle for Power --
Ten. Conclusion --
Appendix A --
Appendix B --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Arguing that social movements can be explained and understood only in a comparative historical perspective and not in terms of immediate social or political conditions, the author identifies the causes of the Land War in the evolution of social structure and collective action in the Irish countryside over the course of the nineteenth century.Originally published in 1979.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400853526
9783110413441
9783110413663
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9781400853526
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Samuel Clark.