Irish political prisoners, 1848-1922 : theatres of war /

This is the most wide-ranging study ever published of political violence and the punishment of Irish political offenders from 1848 to the founding of the Irish Free State in 1922. Those who chose violence to advance their Irish nationalist beliefs ranged from gentlemen revolutionaries to those who o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McConville, Seán
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, ©2003.
Temas:
Political prisoners > Ireland > History.
Political prisoners > England > History.
Political violence > Ireland > History.
Government, Resistance to > Ireland > History.
Punishment > England > History.
Irish question.
Prisonniers politiques > Irlande > Histoire.
Prisonniers politiques > Angleterre > Histoire.
Résistance au gouvernement > Irlande > Histoire.
Question irlandaise.
TRUE CRIME > Espionage.
Government, Resistance to
Irish question
Political prisoners
Political violence
Punishment
England
Ireland
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This is the most wide-ranging study ever published of political violence and the punishment of Irish political offenders from 1848 to the founding of the Irish Free State in 1922. Those who chose violence to advance their Irish nationalist beliefs ranged from gentlemen revolutionaries to those who openly embraced terrorism or even full-scale guerilla war.Seán McConville provides a comprehensive survey of Irish revolutionary struggle, matching chapters on punishment of offenders with descriptions and analysis of their campaigns. Government's response to political violence was determined by.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 820 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 769-790) and index.
ISBN:0203987160
9780203987162

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