British Monarchy and Ireland - 1800 to the Present

Klappentext A comprehensive analysis of the relationship of the British monarchy with Ireland from 1800 to the present. Zusammenfassung A broad-ranging analysis of the relationship of the British monarchy with Ireland from 1800 to the present. James Loughlin demonstrates how this relationship was shaped by the personalities of individual monarchs and by government policies in Ireland! shedding light on the history of Anglo-Irish relations! the monarchy! nationalism and unionism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The monarchy, Ireland and the Union; Part I. The Crown and O'Connellite Ireland: 1. Legitimacy, authority and emancipation; 2. Royalty and repeal; Part II. Victorian Values: 3. Allegiance and illusion in the famine era; 4. Loyalty and localism; 5. Nationalist revival and royal responses; Part III. Gladstonian Monarchism: 6. Ireland and the crown: the Gladstonian perspective; 7. The Irish royal project; 8. The uncrowned king and national identity; 9. The first home rule bill: the monarchical dimension; Part IV. Constructive Unionism and the Crown: 10. Allegiance and agrarian struggle; 11. Welfare monarchism and conciliation; Part V. Royalty and Revolution: 12. Home rule, crisis and the crown; 13. War and national transformation; Part VI. The Crown and Independent Ireland: 14. The monarchy and Ireland in the free state era; 15. Ireland and the New Elizabethan Age; Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Loughlin, James Loughlin
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.04.2011
• EAN: 9780521174084
• ISBN: 978-0-521-17408-4
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Ireland, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain