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The West must wait : County Galway and the Irish Free State, 1922-32 /
The West must wait presents a new perspective on the development of the Irish Free State. Through a detailed examination of key local themes - land, poverty, politics, emigration, the status of the Irish language, the influence of radical republicans and the authority of the Catholic Church - it off...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Reference map of County Galway; Prologue; Part I: Conflict; 1 The Anglo-Irish Treaty and the June pact election; The treaty; The pact election; Notes; 2 Civil war society and the August 1923 election; Civil war society; The Catholic hierarchy; The condition and morale of the IRA; August 1923; Notes; Part II: Society; 3 Land and reform; Land and the Irish revolution; Land agitation and the civil war; Agricultural policy; The promised land; Notes
- 4 Poverty and the Irish languageDistress in the west; The Gaeltacht Commission and the Irish language; Notes; 5 Crime, security and morality; Crime and security; Moral power; Anti-state activities; Notes; Part III: Politics; 6 Conservative revolutionaries: 1923-32; Party orientation; Class divisions; Cumann na nGaedheal tensions; The case of Labour; Notes; 7 Elections: 1927-32; June 1927; September 1927; February 1932; Notes; Epilogue; Notes; Appendix; Sources and bibliography; 1. Primary sources; 2. Secondary sources; Index