Ireland and Empire: Colonial Legacies in Irish History and Culture
- ISBN-10
- 0199249903
- ISBN-13
- 9780199249909
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 334
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Stephen Howe
Description
Many analyses of Ireland's past and present are couched in colonial terms. For some, it is the only framework for understanding Ireland. Others reject the label. This study evaluates and analyzes the situation.
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