Edition: Paperback
ISBN: 9780571275366
Published:
No of pages: 402

Paddy and Mr Punch

£16.00

A rich collection of essays which explore the paradoxes of the Irish political and social identity. As a follow up to Modern Ireland , R. F. Foster addresses the turbulent history of Ireland, providing his thoughts on the contemporary issues surrounding the country up to the early 1990s.

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Categorised as: Non-fiction
Sub-categories: History
Places: Ireland
Genres & Themes: Faber Finds; Social History; Economics; Identity; Nationality

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