Atlas of Irish History

Zusatztext 'The sheer wealth of information assembled here makes this a priceless aid for anyone interested in Irish history.' - History Today Informationen zum Autor Ruth Dudley Edwards, Bridget Hourican Klappentext Ruth Dudley-Edwards uses the combination of thematic narrative and visual aids to examine and illustrate issues such as: - The Viking invasions of Ireland - The Irish in Britain - Pre and post-famine agriculture - Population change - Twentieth-century political affiliations Zusammenfassung Fully revised and updated with over 100 beautiful maps, charts and graphs, and a narrative packed with facts this outstanding book examines the main changes that have occurred in Ireland and among the Irish abroad over the past two millennia. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword.  Note on Second Edition.  Note on Third Edition  1. Reference  2. Cartography  3. Military Developments  4. Politics  5. Religion  6. The Irish Abroad  7. Land  8. Infrastructure  9. Trade and Industry  10. Social Change  11. Northern Ireland  12. Literature.  Select Bibliography.  Index

Product details

• Authors: Ruth Dudley Edwards, Ruth Hourican Dudley Edwards, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Bridget Hourican, Bridget Edwards Hourican, Hourican Bridget, HOURICAN BRIDGET EDWARDS RUTH DU
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.06.2005
• EAN: 9780415339520
• ISBN: 978-0-415-33952-0
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, British & Irish history