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Explains how William Gladstone responded to the 'Irish Question', and in so doing changed the British and Irish political landscape. Religion, land, self-government and nationalism became subjects of intensive political debate, raising issues about the constitution and national identity of the whole United Kingdom.
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Covers a wide range of topics, including the connection between politics and religion; political ideas and ethics in politics; the treatment of minorities; nationality and nationalism Contrasts 'high' and 'popular' politicsTopical: Gladstone is now quoted (and praised) by the main British political parties and commentators as an example of the conduct of international relations, economic policy and of course settling Ireland
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Autorenportrait
- DAVID BEBBINGTON Professor of History, University of Stirling, UK NEIL FLEMING Research Fellow, John Hume Institute for Global Irish Studies, University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland GRAHAM GOODLAD Director of Studies, St. John's College, Southsea, UK JOHNPAUL MCCARTHY DPhil Doctoral Student, Exeter College Oxford, UK MARTIN MAGUIRE Lecturer, Department of Humanities, Dundalk Institute of Technology, Republic of Ireland PATRICK MAUME Researcher for the Dictionary of Irish Biography, Belfast, UK ALAN MEGAHEY Political and Religious Historian of Britain, Ireland, and Zimbabwe. Currently a Parish Priest in Lincolnshire, UK TIM MOORE formerly Legislative Correspondent, US Senate, and Academic Director, the Washington International Studies Council IAN SHEEHY English and History Teacher, Southend High School for Boys, UK
Detailansicht
Gladstone and Ireland
Politics, Religion and Nationality in the Victorian Age
ISBN/EAN: 9780230221949
Umbreit-Nr.: 9045808
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: x, 307 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 24.11.2010
Auflage: 1/2010