White Elephants. The Country House and the State in Independent Ireland, 1922-73, Hardback - Emer Crooke

In post-independence Ireland, the country house was not regarded as an integral part of the national heritage. Despite this, the relationship betwe...

The first detailed analysis of the legacy of the Irish Parliamentary Party in independent Ireland. Providing statistical analysis of the extent of ...

Classified: Secrecy and the State in Modern Britain - Christopher Moran

In the decades after Irish independence, 292 women were prosecuted for murder, facing the threat of conviction and death sentencing. Within a risin...

Publisher: ABC-CLIOAuthor(s): John OhiorhenuanNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 1989Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 26Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

Trade, Commerce, and the State in the Roman World - Andrew Wilson, Alan Bowman

In 1989 Edna Longley remarked that if Catholics were born Irish, Protestants had to 'work their passage to Irishness'. With eighteen essays by scho...

THE GREEN & WHITE HOUSE takes an affectionate and wry look at the special relationship Ireland, a small nation of less than six million people, has...

Publisher: Liverpool University PressAuthor(s): Liam O'CallaghanNumber of pages: 306Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 22Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: Royal Irish AcademyAuthor(s): Kate O'MalleyNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 176 x 220 x 20Cover type: HardbackRedes...

DescriptionA deft interweaving of architectural and social history For aristocrats and gentry in 18th-century Ireland, the townhouses and country e...

The RIC are often portrayed as the villains of the War of Independence, Irishmen who betrayed their country. Police Casualties in Ireland 1919 - 19...

Using the feminization of the Diyanet to understand the significance of a renewed presence of Islam in the Turkish public realm, this fascinating e...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Sofia Ali-KhanNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 40Cover type: HardbackRed...

Photographers often depict Ireland with bucolic rural landscapes, but during the twentieth century, men and women across Ireland picked up cameras ...

DescriptionOver fifty years ago sociologist T. H. Marshall first opened the modern debate about the evolution of full citizenship in modern nation-...

In Princes, Brokers, and Bureaucrats, the most thorough treatment of the political economy of Saudi Arabia to date, Steffen Hertog uncovers an unto...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Jan (Max Planck Institute, Germany) DrahokoupilNumber of pages: 238Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 156 ...

Description Clientelistic Warfare analyzes the relationship between Colombian paramilitaries and the State in the period 1982-2007. Despite the att...

Reducere. In the familiar tale of mass migration to France from 1880 onwards, we know very little about the hundreds of thousands of women who formed a criti...

Examines the experiences of the convict men and women transported to the British penal colony of Van Diemen's Land between 1803 and 1852, challengi...

DescriptionDemocracy for Sale is an on-the-ground account of Indonesian democracy, analyzing its election campaigns and behind-the-scenes machinati...

Reducere. The nineteenth century saw the emergence both of history as an independent scientific discipline and of national history as a means to legitimize t...

Publisher: Ohio State University PressAuthor(s): Hope Howell HodgkinsNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 26Cover type...

The clash between Britain and Ireland - and between Catholics and Protestants within Ireland - is among the oldest and most enduring nationalist, e...

Reducere. For most of the second half of the twentieth century, the United States and its allies competed with a hostile Soviet Union in almost every way ima...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionBeginning with new evidence that cites the presence of books in Roman villas and concluding with present day vicissitudes of collecting,...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Situated in the fields of contemporary literary and cultural studies, the ten essays collected in Generations of Dissent shed light on the artistic...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Daniel Jordan SmithIllustration(s): 10 b/w illus.Number of pages: 232Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

The gripping story of the tumultuous destruction of the Irish country house, spanning the revolutionary years of 1912 to 1923Publisher: Yale Univer...

Reducere. The seminal history of Ireland's most unusual century, thoroughly updated for the new millennium. With its starting point the bloody creation of th...

The highly praised biography of an archetypal great house and the family who lived there for over 250 years.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book covers the Paper 3 topic Poverty, public health and the state in Britain c1780-1939 in the Edexcel A level specification for first teachi...

Reducere. In this book, Birol Başkan explains the variation in attitudes and approaches towards the Muslim Brotherhood across 5 Gulf States: Bahrain, Kuwait,...

Reducere. On Friday, July 27, 1973, two records were set that day.The temperature climbed to 96 degrees, the hottest day recorded that year, and a riot at th...

An unforgettable and spellbinding story of family secrets, war, love and sacrifice, moving between Ireland and London in 1940, 1958 and 2019. Perfe...

Offering a much-needed analysis of the overlooked crisis of food poverty in Ireland, this book brings together the complex picture emerging from in...

Elephants are as unique as people. They can be clever and curious or headstrong and impulsive, shy or sociable. Learn to know them as individuals a...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Examines the relationship between sound and statuary in Western aesthetic thought in light of discourses on aurality emerging within the field of s...

'Emer O'Sullivan has made an indispensable contribution to Wildean literature ...Compelling, informative and fascinating' Stephen Fry Oscar Wilde's...

The fascinating story of the evolution of the country house in Britain, from its Roman precursors to the presentPublisher: Yale University PressAut...

Publisher: Canongate Books LtdAuthor(s): Elizabeth LordNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 224 x 138 x 25Cover type: HardbackRede...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncNumber of pages: 256Collection: Oxford Studies in Gender and International RelationsPublication date: 2018Dim...

A lovely gentle tale for children about embracing your differences.Publisher: GillAuthor(s): Emer O'NeillNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2021D...

The State of Loyalism in Northern Ireland examines the changes and developments within parliamentary loyalism throughout the Northern Ireland peace...

This book is the first study of how the BBC, through radio, tried to represent what it meant to be British. The book combines an examination of the...