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Polish and Irish struggles for self-determination : living near dragons /

This book discusses little-known linkages between two seemingly distant peoples, the Polish and the Irish, whose historical experiences share important similarities. Both Ireland and Poland have been subject to foreign rule, which they overturned in 1916 and 1918 respectively. Their predominantly Ca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chimiak, Galia (Editor ), Cierlik, Bożena (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book discusses little-known linkages between two seemingly distant peoples, the Polish and the Irish, whose historical experiences share important similarities. Both Ireland and Poland have been subject to foreign rule, which they overturned in 1916 and 1918 respectively. Their predominantly Catholic societies were among the first to grant voting rights to women a century ago. This volume uses the centenary of both Ireland and Poland (re)gaining national independence and the political empowerment of women in these countries as a point of departure to analyse selected aspects of Polish and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 156 pages.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781527547643
1527547647