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20 produkter
Partition
Ireland Divided, 1885-1925
Häftad, 2022
160 kr
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A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021'A model of research and analysis ... Townshend's concise and intelligent book tells a painful story that is probably not yet over' Simon Heffer, Daily Telegraph A compelling history of the turbulent journey to Irish independence, published for the centenary of …
The Republic
The Fight for Irish Independence, 1918-1923
Häftad, 2014
192 kr
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A gripping narrative of the most critical years in modern Ireland's history - from Charles Townshend, author of Easter 1916TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014The protracted, terrible fight for independence pitted the Irish against the British and the Irish against other Irish. It was …
Easter 1916
The Irish Rebellion
E-bok, 2006
105 kr
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Before Easter 1916 Dublin had been a city much like any other British city, comparable to Bristol or Liverpool and part of a complex, deep-rooted British world. Many of Dublin's inhabitants wanted to weaken or terminate London's rule but there remained a vast and conflicting range of visions of …
Easter 1916
The Irish Rebellion
Häftad, 2015
192 kr
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Now with a new preface for the centenary of the Easter Rising, a compelling interpretation of the rebellion that launched Ireland into a new world.Before Easter 1916 Dublin had been a city much like any other British city, comparable to Bristol or Liverpool and part of a complex, deep-rooted …
Partition
Ireland Divided, 1885-1925
E-bok, 2021
125 kr
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A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021'A model of research and analysis ... Townshend's concise and intelligent book tells a painful story that is probably not yet over' Simon Heffer, Daily Telegraph A compelling history of the turbulent journey to Irish independence, published for the centenary of …
Terrorism
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2018
95 kr
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Is one person''s terrorist another''s freedom fighter? Is terrorism crime or war? Can there be a ''War on Terror''? For many, the terrorist attacks of September 2001 changed the face of the world, pushing terrorism to the top of political agendas, and leading to a series of world events including …
Terrorism
A Very Short Introduction
E-bok, 2018
95 kr
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Is one person''s terrorist another''s freedom fighter? Is terrorism crime or war? Can there be a ''War on Terror''? For many, the terrorist attacks of September 2001 changed the face of the world, pushing terrorism to the top of political agendas, and leading to a series of world events including …
Political Violence in Ireland
Government and Resistance since 1848
Häftad, 1984
808 kr
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In this widely acclaimed study, Charles Townshend reexamines the historical circumstances that generated violence as a habitual part of political dialogue in Ireland. Drawing on an extensive range of original sources, he describes and analyzes the crucial relationship between the use of terror and …
Making the Peace
Public Order and Public Security in Modern Britain
Inbunden, 1993
2753 kr
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In recent years, such episodes as the death of Blair Peach, the Miners' Strike, the Scarman Report, and the Ponting and Stalker affairs have raised serious doubts as to whether the `British trick' of maintaing law and order by consensus is still feasible. Beginning with the Swing, Chartist, and …
Terrorism
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2018
135 kr
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Is one person's terrorist another's freedom fighter? Is terrorism crime or war? Can there be a 'War on Terror'? For many, the terrorist attacks of September 2001 changed the face of the world, pushing terrorism to the top of political agendas, and leading to a series of world events including the …
The Republic
The Fight for Irish Independence, 1918-1923
E-bok, 2013
108 kr
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A gripping narrative of the most critical years in modern Ireland's history, from Charles TownshendThe protracted, terrible fight for independence pitted the Irish against the British and the Irish against other Irish. It was both a physical battle of shocking violence against a regime increasingly …
Ireland
The Twentieth Century
Häftad, 1999
588 kr
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Ireland in the twentieth century has had a very different history from that of most other western European countries. The two most profound shocks of the century, the world wars, met Ireland obliquely rather than head-on. Partition and civil war, on the other hand, were embittering experiences felt …
When God Made Hell
The British Invasion of Mesopotamia and the Creation of Iraq, 1914-1921
E-bok, 2010
132 kr
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Since 2003, Iraq has rarely left the headlines. But less discussed is the fact that Iraq as we know it was created by the British, in one of the most dramatic interventions in recent history. A cautious strategic invasion by British forces led - within seven years - to imperial expansion on a …
State: Historical and Political Dimensions
Av Charles Townshend, Richard English
E-bok, 2012
820 kr
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Drawing on current debates on secessions within the United Kingdom, this book analyses the British State today and looks at its place in the future. Featuring original contributions from a variety of disciplines, this study tackles the problem of defining and studying the state and looks at the …
State: Historical and Political Dimensions
Av Charles Townshend, Richard English
E-bok, 2012
820 kr
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Drawing on current debates on secessions within the United Kingdom, this book analyses the British State today and looks at its place in the future. Featuring original contributions from a variety of disciplines, this study tackles the problem of defining and studying the state and looks at the …
Defence of the Minority in the House of Commons
On the Question Relating to General Warrants.
Häftad, 2012
221 kr
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