Ireland 1798-1998
Author | : Alvin Jackson |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 560 |
Release | : 2010-03-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 1444324152 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781444324150 |
Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Receiving widespread critical acclaim when first published,Ireland 1798-1998 has been revised to include coverage ofthe most recent developments. Jackson’s stylish and impartialinterpretation continues to provide the most up-to-date andimportant 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 growthof scholarship Jackson provides a balanced and authoritative account of thecomplex political history of modern Ireland Draws on original research and extensive reading of the latestsecondary literature Jackson provides an impressive treatment of events coupled withflowing narrative, delivered analytically and elegantly