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  • McDowell On McDowell

    A Memoir

    by R. B. McDowell ...
    Between clubs, dining halls, libraries, institutions and good addresses in the country, R.B. McDowell, born in September 1913, had led the charmed and energized existence of a distinguished bachelor don, embellishing the lives of generations of students – chiefly Trinity College undergraduates – fellow historians, academic colleagues and friends. In McDowell on McDowell, A Memoir, he describes ... Read more

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  • Crisis & Decline

    The Fate of the Southern Unionists

    by R. B. McDowell ...
    'Receding imperialism usually leaves behind those who have for generations staunchly upheld its authority and flourished under its aegis – Germans in Bohemia, Swedes in Finland, loyalists or tories in the American colonies, Greeks in Asia Minor, Muslims in the Balkans. Among those abandoned adherents of a lost cause were the unionists in the south and the west of Ireland.' So begins R.B. McDowell ... Read more

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  • The Irish Administration

    1801-1914

    by R. B. McDowell ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The developments and achievements of the Irish administration, overshadowed by the more spectacular aspects of Irish history have received comparatively little attention. But Irish conditions in the 19th Century encouraged and compelled the state to exert itself on a more extensive front than in contemporary England and a number of government departments played a very active and often creative ... Read more

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  • The Irish Convention

    1917-18

    by R. B. McDowell ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Although largely regarded as a failure, the Irish Convention of 1917, might, had it been successful, have resulted in a totally different Ireland to the one which has emerged. It was an attempt to solve the apparently intractable Irish Question. This book, originally published in 1970, describes the debates which took place. These debates provide an anthology of Irish political thinking, and the ... Read more

    Was $69.99 USD Now $42.99 USD

  • Crisis & Decline

    The Fate of the Southern Unionists

    by R. B. McDowell ...
    'Receding imperialism usually leaves behind those who have for generations staunchly upheld its authority and flourished under its aegis – Germans in Bohemia, Swedes in Finland, loyalists or tories in the American colonies, Greeks in Asia Minor, Muslims in the Balkans. Among those abandoned adherents of a lost cause were the unionists in the south and the west of Ireland.' So begins R.B. McDowell ... Read more

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  • McDowell On McDowell

    A Memoir

    by R. B. McDowell ...
    Between clubs, dining halls, libraries, institutions and good addresses in the country, R.B. McDowell, born in September 1913, had led the charmed and energized existence of a distinguished bachelor don, embellishing the lives of generations of students – chiefly Trinity College undergraduates – fellow historians, academic colleagues and friends. In McDowell on McDowell, A Memoir, he describes ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Church of Ireland 1869-1969

    by R. B. McDowell ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: 19th Century Religion
    First published in 1975. In 1869 the Church of Ireland, until then part of the Church of England, was disestablished and partially disendowed. The author traces the changes in the Church of Ireland’s organization and function and the decline of its influence and numerical size during the hundred years following disestablishment. This title will be of interest to students of nineteenth- and ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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    A Concise History from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day

    by Paul Johnson ...
    From the New York Times–bestselling author of Intellectuals: "All the highlights of Irish history . . . useful and informative." — Irish EchoDrawing from a wealth of historical and scholarly sources, Paul Johnson, acclaimed for such works as A History of the Jews and A History of Christianity, traces the important social, religious, and political development of Ireland's struggle to become a ... Read more

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  • The Roots of Ireland's Troubles

    by Robert Stedall ...
    The author of Elizabeth I's Secret Lover " places Ireland into a much wider context and takes it beyond the simplistic Catholic v Protestant dichotomy" ( The British Empire Blog ).Over the course of three decades in the late twentieth century, Northern Ireland was embroiled in the Troubles, a conflict characterized by the violent and bitter struggle between nationalists and unioni... ... Read more

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  • Mr Balfour's Poodle

    by Roy Jenkins ...
    Jenkins' account of the constitutional struggle between the Liberal government of the early twentieth century and the House of Lords. The battle started with the introduction of the People's Budget of 1909 and continued through two general elections until 1911 when the Lords accepted the Parliament bill. ... Read more

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  • Ireland Within the Union 1800-1921

    by Desmond Keenan ...
    This book represents a summary of my five previous books on Ireland within the Union with Great Britain. The traditional distortions of nationalist propaganda are weeded out; a complete re-examination was made of the original sources, and conclusions broadly in line with recent scholarship drawn from them. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Sir Robert Peel

    The Life of Sir Robert Peel after 1830

    by Norman Gash ...
    Norman Gash's magnificent two-volume life of Sir Robert Peel - Mr Secretary Peel (1961) and Sir Robert Peel (1972) - is the standard work on the great statesman, and is widely considered one of the great biographies of nineteenth-century prime ministers. Faber Finds is delighted to return both to print.In this second volume, Gash focuses on the years between 1830 and 1850, the height of Peel's ... Read more

    $20.99 USD