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Description
164 pages : maps ; 23 cm
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-151) and index.
Contents
Ireland at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century -- The Third Home Rule Act and the First World War -- The Government of Ireland Act 1920 -- The Anglo-Irish Treaty -- The Politics of the Irish Boundary Commission -- The Recommendations of the Irish Boundary Commission.
Summary
In this concise introductory history, Gibbons tells us how the idea of dividing Ireland came about, how it gained acceptance and popular support, about its complex and controversial implementation, and the turmoil of the years that followed. --From publisher description.
