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Ireland : Contested Ideas of Nationalism and History.

What is the Irish nation? Who is included in it? Are its borders delimited by religion, ethnicity, language, or civic commitment? And how should we teach its history? These and other questions are carefully considered by distinguished historian Hugh F. Kearney in Ireland: Contested Ideas of National...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kearney, Hugh F., 1924-2017
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:What is the Irish nation? Who is included in it? Are its borders delimited by religion, ethnicity, language, or civic commitment? And how should we teach its history? These and other questions are carefully considered by distinguished historian Hugh F. Kearney in Ireland: Contested Ideas of Nationalism and History . The insightful essays collected here all circle around Ireland, with the first section attending to questions of nationalism and the second addressing pivotal moments in the history and historiography of the isle. Kearney contends that Ireland represents a striking example of the p.
Physical Description:1 online resource (319 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814748602
0814748600