Ireland: A Study In Nationalism (1920)

By Francis Hackett

Book Overview

Ireland: A Study In Nationalism is a historical book written by Francis Hackett and originally published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive study of Irish nationalism, tracing its roots from the early Celtic period to the contemporary political climate of the early 20th century. Hackett explores the various factors that contributed to the growth of Irish nationalism, including religion, language, culture, and political oppression. He also examines the key figures and events that shaped Irish history, such as the Great Famine, the Easter Rising, and the Anglo-Irish Treaty. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Irish nationalism. Hackett provides a detailed analysis of the different political movements that emerged in Ireland, including the Home Rule movement, Sinn Fein, and the Irish Republican Army. He also discusses the role of the Catholic Church in Irish politics and the impact of the Irish diaspora on the nationalist movement. Throughout the book, Hackett provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of the complex issues surrounding Irish nationalism. He draws on a wide range of historical sources, including primary documents, contemporary accounts, and personal interviews. Overall, Ireland: A Study In Nationalism is an important historical work that provides a comprehensive overview of Irish nationalism and its impact on Irish society and politics. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165491605
• ISBN13: 9781165491605
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"