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The making of British unionism, 1740-1848 : politics, government, and the Anglo-Irish constitutional relationship / Douglas Kanter.
- Title
- The making of British unionism, 1740-1848 : politics, government, and the Anglo-Irish constitutional relationship / Douglas Kanter.
- Author
- Kanter, Douglas
- Publication
- Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2009.
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- Description
- 357 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Explains how the British ruling class came to support union with Ireland and why the elits insisted on upholding the union after it became evident that it failed to solve the basic problems of Irish governance.
- Alternative Title
- British unionism
- Subject
- 1760-1899
- Geschichte 1740-1848
- Unionism (Irish politics) > History > 18th century
- Unionism (Irish politics) > History > 19th century
- Ireland > History > 1760-1820
- Ireland > History > 1800-1837
- Ireland > Relations > Great Britain
- Great Britain > Relations > Ireland
- Ireland > Politics and government > 1760-1820
- Ireland > Politics and government > 1800-1837
- Ireland > History > Union, 1801
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (326-346) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Prologue : The Irish constitution, 1692-1800 -- The genesis of British unionism, 1740-98 -- The passing of the union in Britain, 1798-1800 -- The consolidation of the union, 1800-29 -- The union defended, 1830-4 -- Repeal redivivus, 1834-42 -- British unionism triumphant, 1843-8.
- ISBN
- 9781846821608 (hbk.)
- 1846821606 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 303095826
- SCSB-11841065
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library