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The 'Mere Irish' and the Colonisation of Ulster, 1570-1641.

This book examines the native Irish experience of conquest and colonisation in Ulster in the first decades of the seventeenth century. Central to this argument is that the Ulster plantation bears more comparisons to European expansion throughout the Atlantic than (as some historians have argued) the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Farrell, Gerard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2017.
Series:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Dates
  • Transcriptions
  • List of Figures
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Ulster as a Colony in the Atlantic World
  • Chapter 3 Broken by a War, Capable of Good Government
  • Pre-Colonisation Strategies
  • The â#x80;#x98;Enterprise of Ulsterâ#x80;#x99;
  • An Empty Land, A Land of War
  • Chapter 4 Cultural Superstructure
  • Reform, Reduce and Replace
  • Religion/Superstition
  • Language
  • Consumption and Material Goods
  • Chapter 5 Economic Base
  • The Class Structure of Gaelic Society
  • The Landholders
  • The Landless IrishChapter 6 The â#x80;#x98;Deserving Irishâ#x80;#x99;
  • The â#x80;#x98;Undeserving Irishâ#x80;#x99;
  • The â#x80;#x98;Deserving Irishâ#x80;#x99; of Dungannon and Tiranny: A Case Study
  • Chapter 7 Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Select Bibliography