| An Historical Geography of Ireland Contributor(s): Graham, B. J. (Author), Proudfoot, L. G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0122948815 ISBN-13: 9780122948817 Publisher: Academic Press OUR PRICE: $80.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1993 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: An Historical Geography of Ireland offers students a comprehensive reassessment of the evolution of society and economy in Ireland, presenting an informed account of how that past illuminates the present. In this volume distinguished scholars synthesize recent research in Irish historical geography and economic history and present it in an explicit theoretical framework. Starting from the ninth century and continuing to the present it examines both the internal and external forces that have shaped Ireland. Key Features * Comprehensive historical geography of Ireland in one volume * Covers the Irish diaspora, especially to the US * Starts from the ninth century and continues to the present day * Places Ireland in its international context |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see Also Travel - Maps & Road Atlases) - Social Science | Demography - Science | Earth Sciences - General |
| Dewey: 911.415 |
| LCCN: 93183013 |
| Series: B.J. Grahamdept. Env. Studiesu U Colerainecoleraineco. Londo |
| Physical Information: 1.01" H x 6.69" W x 9.59" (1.70 lbs) 454 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An Historical Geography of Ireland offers students a comprehensive reassessment of the evolution of society and economy in Ireland, presenting an informed account of how that past illuminates the present. In this volume distinguished scholars synthesize recent research in Irish historical geography and economic history and present it in an explicit theoretical framework. Starting from the ninth century and continuing to the present it examines both the internal and external forces that have shaped Ireland. |