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| Titre : | The Captive dominion : Imperial realities behind Irish diplomacy, 1922-49 (2008) |
| Auteurs : | Donal LOWRY, Auteur |
| Type de document : | Article |
| Dans : | Irish Historical Studies (vol 36 n 142 2008) |
| Article en page(s) : | p. 202-226 |
| Langues: | Anglais |
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| Résumé : | At the beginning of the twenty-first century, when Ireland and Britain are "offshore islands" of an ostensibly ever-deepening European Union, it is, perhaps, relatively easy to overlook that imperial stage upon which both Irish partition in 1920 and the Anglo-Irish settlement of 1921 were enacted. Yet without this wider context, these momentous decisions are impossible to understand fully. Current questions about whether Ireland has essentially been a colony will inevitably continue to be debated, but the imperial circumstances of these events remain inescapable and essential to full appreciation of the mindset of the leading participants in these affairs |
| Pays de publication : | Irlande |
| Mention de responsabilité : | Donal Lowry |
| Fonds : | Médiathèque |
