Ambiguous Republic by Diarmaid Ferriter
Presents an appraisal of a crucial decade in Ireland's recent history. This work considers the widespread social, cultural, economic and political upheavals of the decade, a decade when Ireland joined the EEC; when for the first time a majority of the population lived in urban areas; and when economic challenges abounded.
Praise for The Transformation of Ireland: 'This will be an influential book, and is a remarkable achievement * Guardian *
This is one of the most important books to be published this year * Irish Independent *
This is a landmark book, full of insight and intelligent judgement -- Colm Tobin
This is one of the most important books to be published this year * Irish Independent *
This is a landmark book, full of insight and intelligent judgement -- Colm Tobin
Diarmaid Ferriter is Professor of Modern Irish History at University College, Dublin. His previous books include The Transformation of Ireland 1900-2000; Occasions of Sin and Judging Dev. In 2010 he presented the RTE TV series The Limits of Liberty.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781846684685 |
| ISBN 10 | 1846684684 |
| Title | Ambiguous Republic |
| Author | Diarmaid Ferriter |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Profile Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2012-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 704 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize 2013 (UK) |
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