Rural Ireland 1600-1900
Subtitle: modernisation and change
By: editors, Patrick O'Flanagan, Paul Ferguson, Kevin Whelan.
Contributors: O'Flanagan, Patrick.; Ferguson, Paul.; Whelan, Kevin, 1958-; Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland)
Publisher: Cork University Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Cork, Ireland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
Subjects: Social history -- Congresses.; Ireland -- Rural conditions -- Congresses.
Description: "This book is concerned with analysis and interpretation of some of the leading processes which brought about change in Ireland in the period 1600 to 1900. Law and order, rebellion and its causes and consequences, farming techniques and the changing role of women in nineteeth century Ireland are among the themes addressed by eight individual contributors."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Amended papers originally presented at a conference held at Trinity College, Dublin, May 11, 1985.