The Big House in the North of Ireland: Land, Power and Social Elites, 1878-1960

The Big House in the North of Ireland: Land, Power and Social Elites, 1878-1960
ISBN-10
1906359253
ISBN-13
9781906359256
Category
Elite (Social sciences)
Pages
297
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Press
Author
Olwen Purdue

Description

A look at the challenges faced by the landed elite of Northern Ireland during the end of 19th century and the beginning of the 20th.

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