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Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: pt. One Culture, Religion and Politics in the Pre-Famine Decades
• ch. One Colonial Background
• ch. Two From Stereotypes to Narrative: The Making of the Irish Other
• ch. Three Politics and Religion in the Age of Daniel O'Connell
• ch. Four Morality and Economics in the Age of Atonement
• pt. Two Rise and Fall of the Ireland's Potato Economy
• ch. Five Poverty and Inequality: The Economic Background
• ch. Six People, Land and Potatoes
• ch. Seven Phytophthora infestans and the Collapse of the Potato Economy
• pt. Three Famine Years
• ch. Eight Arrival of the Potato Blight: 1845-46
• ch. Nine First Phase of the Famine: Black '46-'47
• ch. Ten False Dawn: 1847-48
• ch. Eleven Return of the Blight: 1848-49
• ch. Twelve Years of Evictions: 1849-52
• pt. Four Post-Famine Years
• ch. Thirteen Post-Famine Dreams and Irish Realities in the 1850s
• ch. Fourteen In the Famine's Wake
• Carbide / Andriy Lyubka
• ch. 1 In Which Tys Appears and Then Disappears Underground

• ch. 2 In Which Tys Rushes Over to Icarus's
• ch. 3 In Which the Plot Would Have Ground to a Halt if Not for the Genius of the Carpathians
• ch. 4 In Which Our Heroes Reach a Disquieting Impasse
• ch. 5 In Which the Mayor Pours and Probes
• ch. 6 In Which Tys Finally Announces His Idea
• ch. 7 In Which Work Commences and Then Suddenly Ceases
• ch. 8 In Which There's Grief and Nothing But Grief
• ch. 9 In Which the Femme Fatale Finally Makes an Appearance
• ch. 10 Scrambling for a Solution
• ch. 11 In Which the Tunnel is Revived!
• ch. 12 In Which all the Extras Exit the Stage
• ch. 13 In Which Reality Intertwines With Illusion
• ch. 14 In Which the Action Unfolds a Week Before the Unveiling of the Fountain of Unity
• ch. 15 In Which the Protagonist Hears Something He Shouldn't Have, and the Protagonist Is Transformed into a Coward
• ch. 16 In Which Tys Saves Himself or Doesn't
• ch. 17 In Which the Part of the Story That Takes Place in the Best of all Possible Worlds Comes to an End.

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Author/Creator:

Williams, William H. A. , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Ireland's great famine, Britain's great failure [by Williams, W.H.A.]

Subjects:

Ireland — History — Famine, 1845-1852

Ireland — Politics and government — 1837-1901

Ireland — Social conditions — 19th century

Ireland — Foreign relations — Great Britain

Great Britain — Foreign relations — Ireland

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-307) and index.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Call Numbers:

DA950.7 .W55 2022eb

ISBNs:

9781839981838 (electronic bk.)
1839981830 (electronic bk.)
9781839981814 [Invalid]
1839981814 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

1361808584

Other Control Numbers:

EBC6895350 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp302734590