1916: The Long Revolution (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781856355452)

Introduction by Garret Fitzgerald. This book seeks to interpret the events of Easter Week 1916 as the central defining event of a 'long revolution' in Irish history. The origins of the long revolution lie in the second half of the nineteenth century, and its legacy is still being played out in the first years of the twenty-first century. Acknowledged experts on specific topics seek to explore the layered domestic and international, political, legal and moral aspects of this uniquely influential and controversial event. Contributors are: Rory O' Dwyer, Michael Wheatley, Brendan O'Shea and Gerry White, D.G. Boyce, Francis M. Carroll, Rosemary Cullen Owens, J r me aan de Wiel, Adrian Hardiman, Keith Jeffery, Mary McAleese, Owen McGee, Seamus Murphy and Brian P. Murphy.

Author: Gabriel Doherty
ISBN-10: 1856355454
ISBN-13: 9781856355452
Publisher: Mercier Press
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 482
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.33lbs
Size: 8.43h x 5.53w x 1.41d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2008 pg. 44