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De Valera: Long Fellow, Long Shadow
Tim Pat Coogan
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Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
From the 1916 Rising, the troubled Treaty negotiations and the Civil War, right through to his retirement after a longer period in power than any other 20th-century leader, Eamon de Valera has both defined and divided Ireland. He was directly responsible for the Irish Constitution, Fianna Fail (the largest Irish political party) and the Irish Press Group. He helped create a political church-state monolith with continuing implications for Northern Ireland, the social role of women, the Irish language and the whole concept of an Irish nation. Many of the challenges he confronted are still troubling the peace of Ireland and ... Read more
From the 1916 Rising, the troubled Treaty negotiations and the Civil War, right through to his retirement after a longer period in power than any other 20th-century leader, Eamon de Valera has both defined and divided Ireland. He was directly responsible for the Irish Constitution, Fianna Fail (the largest Irish political party) and the Irish Press Group. He helped create a political church-state monolith with continuing implications for Northern Ireland, the social role of women, the Irish language and the whole concept of an Irish nation. Many of the challenges he confronted are still troubling the peace of Ireland and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
784
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099958604
SKU
KKD0003539
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
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