Land Is All That Matters: The Struggle Shaped Irish History Myles Dungan Apollo Αγγλικά Βιβλία World

In Eighteenth- And Nineteenth-Century Europe Everyone Lived ‘Off The Land’ One Way Or Another Ireland However Almost ‘On As Well Agriculture Was Only Economic Resource For Vast Majority Of Population Outside North-East Country Land Vital But Most It Owned By A Class Protestant English Often Aristocratic Landlords Dream Having More Control Over Their Farms Even Owning Them Drove Many Explosive Conflicts Irish History Rebellions Against British Rule Were Rare Savage Outbreaks Murder Related To Resentments Ownership Draconian State Repression Regular Feature Rural Life Struggle Also Crucial Driving Support Nationalist Demands Home Independence This Epic Narrative Myles Dungan Examines Two Hundred Years Agrarian Conflict From Ruinous Famine 1741 Eve World War Explores Pivotal Moments That Shaped History: Rise \ Moonlighting\ Infamous Whiteboys Rightboys Insurrection Captain Rock Tithe 1831–36 Great 1845 Devastated Drastically Reduced 1878–1909 Which Ended Transferring All Landlords\ Holdings Tenants These Events Take Place Backdrop Prevailing Stark Wealth Inequality Is Matters Tells Sweeping Story Revolution Fundamentally Modern Σελίδες: 672 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0903 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm