From the Great Famine to Independent Ireland
by
Professor Joseph John Lee
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2008
The Modernisation of Irish Society surveys the period from the end of the Famine to the triumph of Sinn Fein in the 1918 election and argues that during that time Ireland became one of the most modern and advanced political cultures in the world.
Professor Lee contends that the Famine death-rate,...