Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled and slight creasing. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean. Physical description; 688 pages : maps ; 20 cm. Subjects; Ireland History 19th century. Ireland History 20th century. Ireland History 1837-1901. Ireland History 1901-1910. Ireland History 1910-1921. 1 Kg.

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Title: Modern Ireland, 1600-1972 / R.F. Foster
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0140132503
ISBN 13: 9780140132502
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: Second Edition.
Weight: 1 kilogram

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This masterful blend of narrative and interpretation examines how key events in Irish history contributed to the creation of the "Irish Nation"

In Modern Ireland: 1600-1972, R.F. Foster provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of Irish history and key cultural, religious, and political events that shaped the country.

"The most brilliant and courageous Irish historian of his generation"
—Colm T�ib�n, London Review of Books

"Remarkable ... Foster gives a wise and balanced account of both forces of unity and forces of diversity ... a master work of scholarship"
—Bernard Crick, New Statesman

"'A tour de force ... Anyone who really wants to make sense of Ireland and the Irish must read Roy Foster's magnificent and accessible Modern Ireland"
—Anthony Clare

"A magnificent book. It supersedes all other accounts of modern Irish history"
—Conor Cruise O'Brien, Sunday Times

About the Author

R. F. Foster is Carroll Professor of Irish History at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Hertford College, Oxford. His books include The Irish Story and W. B. Yeats: A Life.

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