Power and Powerlessness in Union Ireland Life in a Palliative State

Power and Powerlessness in Union Ireland is a non-traditional survey of the Union period of Irish history. The book explores everyday power dynamics and resistance during the Union period.

About the author

Ciaran O'Neill is Ussher Associate Professor in History at Trinity College Dublin and Deputy Director of Trinity Long Room Hub. A nineteenth-century historian, his first monograph, Catholics of Consequence (2014) won the J.S. Donnelly Prize at the American Conference for Irish Studies. He is editor (with Finola O'Kane Crimmins) of the book, Ireland, Slavery and the Caribbean (Manchester, 2023).

Summary

Power and Powerlessness in Union Ireland is a non-traditional survey of the Union period of Irish history. The book explores everyday power dynamics and resistance during the Union period.

Product details

• Authors: O'Neill, Ciaran O'Neill, Ciaran (Ussher Associate Professor in Hi O''neill, O'Neill Ciaran
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 19.12.2024
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries
• EAN: 9780192855428
• ISBN: 978-0-19-285542-8
• Pages: 288
• Subjects: European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Colonialism & imperialism, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, Colonialism and imperialism, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence