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Author Whelehan, Niall, author

Title The dynamiters : Irish Nationalism and political violence in the wider world, 1867-1900 / Niall Whelehan
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (340 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. End of insurrection? Ireland and the post-1848 revolutionary world -- 2. The Skirmishing Fund -- 3. Science and skirmishing -- 4. The dynamiters and their supporters -- 5. Bridget and the bomb: violence, Irishness and gender -- 6. Skirmishing, the land question, revolutionary labour -- 7. Skirmishing stops
Summary Transnational history of the first urban bombing campaign when Irish nationalists targeted symbolic British public buildings in the 1880s
Notes Title from publishers bibliographic system (viewed 11 Sep 2012)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Fenians -- History
Nationalism -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century
Political violence -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Nationalism.
Fenians
Nationalism
Political violence
SUBJECT Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068019
Subject Ireland
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012015435
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