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Conclusion: Afterlives
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Christopher Morash
Published: 05 September 2023
...The conclusion shows how the Young Ireland generation adapted and reimagined ideas that they had formed in Ireland in response to, and in order to help shape, Australia, Canada, and the United States. In each they played a pivotal role in the emergence of new national communities and of new states...
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“Muscular Gael” and “Warrior Monk” Muscular Nationalism in Colonial India and Ireland
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Sikata Banerjee
Published: 30 April 2012
...This chapter studies the dominant response of Ireland and India to effeminization and racialization. Like the idea of Christian manliness, these responses were infused with muted religious overtones that drew on the tenets of Catholicism and Hinduism. The chapter also reviews the writings...
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Muscular Nationalism: Gender, Violence, and Empire in India and Ireland, 1914-2004
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Sikata Banerjee
Published online: 24 March 2016
Published in print: 30 April 2012
... their nation against an easily recognizable enemy. This “us versus them” mentality can be seen in sectarian violence between Hindus and Muslims, Tamils and Sinhalas, Serbs and Kosovars, and Protestants and Catholics. This book takes a comparative look at India and Ireland and the relationship among gender...
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Thomas Ainge Devyr and the “Great Truth”
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Niall Whelehan
Published: 14 December 2021
... Thomas temperance movement Young Ireland land monopoly Beaumont Augustus Hardin Blakey Robert Bronterre O’Brien James colonialism Jamaica Liberator newspaper violence “Address to the Middle Classes of the North of England” Devyr Liverpool Williamsburg Democrat newspaper anti rent movement...
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Exceptions?
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Isabella Kasselstrand and others
Published: 09 May 2023
... that masked the actual levels of religiosity in those countries. cultural defense religion Anglo Irish Treaty 1921 Britain Catholicism communism external forces Ireland Northern Ireland Poland Protestants Republic of Ireland Solidarity movement Soviet Union United Kingdom Catholic Church...
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Published: 28 November 2023
...A century ago Ireland and Palestine were among the thorniest geopolitical issues. A combination of British imperialism and American pragmatism meant that both the “Jewish problem” and the “Irish question” remained unresolved despite rhetoric that would have indicated otherwise. In the decades...
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Young Ireland: A Global Afterlife
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Christopher Morash
Published online: 23 May 2024
Published in print: 05 September 2023
...Young Ireland is a study of the role played by the Young Ireland generation in global debates about democracy, nationalism, and liberalism in the nineteenth century. It traces a group of predominantly middle class Irish journalists and lawyers, responsible for a failed rebellion...
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Published: 30 April 2012
...This chapter studies the manner in which groups of women in India and Ireland advocated for and participated in a masculine dream of nation centered on male martial prowess and female chastity. It investigates the women involved in the Cumann na mBan in Ireland—with specific attention to two women...
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Published: 01 July 2009
... an increase of 42 percent since 1998. Recent growth is most evident in the numbers of children adopted from China and Russia and the numbers going to Spain and Ireland. China Eastern Europe France Guatemala India Ireland Norway Russia South Korea Soviet Union Spain United Kingdom United States...
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America’s Role in the Northern Ireland Peace Process
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Joseph E. Thompson
Published: 03 October 2014
... republican perspective for the US media and the government. The electoral potential of this popular mobilization was extended into the legislative branch with the formation of the Ad Hoc Congressional Committee for Irish Affairs and the Friends of Ireland, which consisted of seventy members of Congress...
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Published: 14 December 2021
... Marguerite O’Leary Peter Migration Diaspora Ireland Radicalism Land War Nationalization Transnational Henry George “We in Ireland have been isolated,” Charlotte O’Brien told a newspaper correspondent at her Limerick home in March 1882, “and it is only the reflex action of emigration that is bringing...
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Published: 14 December 2021
... became a leading figure within Argentine anarchism, one of the largest labor movements in South America before 1914. Land nationalization and the Land League appealed to Creaghe for their potential to transform Ireland, but more important for him were the ways they could be used to challenge elite...
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Ireland, 1842–1848
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Christopher Morash
Published: 05 September 2023
...Young Ireland developed in Dublin around the Nation newspaper. This chapter explores the social and political contexts that are essential to understanding the development of the Young Ireland generation. It shows how the Young Irelanders shaped an Irish national narrative through...
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Alimony in Context: A Comparative Perspective
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Cynthia Lee Starnes
Published: 16 May 2014
... our perspectives of possibilities for alimony in the United States and enrich any discussion of alimony reform. This chapter takes a brief look at the law of alimony in a few select countries (Ireland, Malaysia, Russia, Samoa) and at the Principles of European Family Law regarding Divorce ...