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Political economy and colonial Ireland : the propagation and ideological function of economic discourse in the nineteenth century /

`I believe that next to good Religious education, a sound knowledge of Political Economy would tend as much to tranquilize this country, if not more, than any other branch of knowledge that can be taught in schools.' - Cork Schools Inspector, 1853 In a nineteenth century Ireland that was divide...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boylan, Thomas A.
Otros Autores: Foley, Timothy P., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London [England] ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:`I believe that next to good Religious education, a sound knowledge of Political Economy would tend as much to tranquilize this country, if not more, than any other branch of knowledge that can be taught in schools.' - Cork Schools Inspector, 1853 In a nineteenth century Ireland that was divided socially, economically, politically and denominationally, consensus was sought in the new discipline of political economy, which claimed to be scientifically impartial and to transcend all divisions. The authors explore the ideological mission of political economy, and the reasons for the failure of th.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-201) and index.
ISBN:0203981294
9780203981290
9786610150908
6610150907
9780415066280
041506628X
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9781134920402
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