Money for Ireland : finance, diplomacy, politics, and the first Dáil Éireann loans, 1919-1936 /
Raising money was one of the great successes of the Irish government, as the funds provided the "sinews of war" with which to fight Britain. This book details the history of the financing of the Irish revolution from both domestic and international loans. Divisions in Irish society over th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Westport, CT :
Praeger,
2002.
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Colección: | Praeger studies in diplomacy and strategic thought.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Raising money was one of the great successes of the Irish government, as the funds provided the "sinews of war" with which to fight Britain. This book details the history of the financing of the Irish revolution from both domestic and international loans. Divisions in Irish society over the Anglo-Irish Treaty and the creation of the Irish Free State led to the outbreak of Civil War. The Free State's ability to deny the anti-Treaty forces access to the loan funds through a ten-year court battle would prove a powerful weapon in defeating the Republicans |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 182 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-172) and index. |
ISBN: | 0313012512 9780313012518 0275977102 9780275977108 128042351X 9781280423512 |
ISSN: | 1076-1543 |