Outrage in the Age of Reform: Irish Agrarian Violence, Imperial Insecurity, and British Governing Policy, 1830-1845

ISBN-13: 9781009186780 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022

Jay R. Roszman

Opis

Reveals how fear of Irish agrarian violence fundamentally shaped British political culture during the pivotal period of 19th-century reform.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Governing Ireland in the age of reform; 2. 'Outrage' in Ireland: Agrarian violence and Irish claims to counter-sovereignty; 3. 'Justice to Ireland': Whigs and Ireland, 1835–1840; 4. Protestant mobilisation and the spectre of colonial violence; 5. Ireland and the Tory imagination; Conclusion.