Political Economy and Colonial Ireland: The Propagation and Ideological Functions of Economic Discourse in the Nineteenth Century

Contributor(s): Boylan, Thomas (Author), Foley, Tadhg (Author)

ISBN: 9781138009301

Publisher: Routledge

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Pub Date: May 19, 2014

Dewey: 034

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.00" H x 0.00" L x 0.00" W ( 0.00 lbs) 224 pages

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Description: In a bitterly divided 19th century Ireland, consensus was sought in the new discipline of political economy which claimed to transcend all divisions. This book explores the failure of that mission in the wake of the great famine of 1846-7.

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`This work offers a remarkable insight into the significance of economic ideas' - Economic Journal