{"product_id":"canada-and-ireland-a-political-and-diplomatic-history-hardback-9780774863278","title":"Canada and Ireland; A Political and Diplomatic History (Hardback) 9780774863278","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCanada and Ireland\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Political and Diplomatic History\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePhilip J. Currie (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780774863278\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 15 April 2020\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e284 pages, 22 b\u0026amp;w photos\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm, 0.82 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo sections of images and the impressive base of sources speak to the extensive research underlying this work.\u003c\/p\u003e - J.M. O'Leary (CHOICE Connect) [Philip Currie] has done a commendable job in exploring the relationship between Ireland and his adopted country. [\u003cem\u003eCanada and Ireland\u003c\/em\u003e] is an excellent scholarly work. - Tony McCulloch, University College London (The British Journal of Canadian Studies) This is a brilliant and much needed book. Currie is to be congratulated for focussing on the unrecognized and undiscussed issues in Canadian-Irish history and compiling such a balanced and sophisticated analysis. This will be a perfect text to accompany any Irish history course taught in Canada. - Francis M. Carroll, University of Manitoba (Canadian Journal of Irish Studies)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCanadians have been involved in, intrigued by, and frustrated with Irish politics, from the Fenian Raids of the 1860s to the present day. Yet, until now, scholarly interest in Canada's relationship with Ireland has focused largely on the years leading to the consolidation of the Irish Free State in the 1920s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelying on extensive archival research, \u003cem\u003eCanada and Ireland\u003c\/em\u003e authoritatively assesses political relations between the two countries, from partition to the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. It reveals how domestic controversies and international concerns have moulded Ottawa's response to developments such as Ireland's neutrality in the Second World War, its unsettled relationship with the Commonwealth, and the always contentious issue of Irish unification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCanada and Ireland,\u003c\/em\u003e Philip J. Currie painstakingly investigates the origins, trials, and successes of the sometimes turbulent connection between the two countries to shed new light on an important relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 The Irish Home Rule Debate, 1882–1921\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 French Canadians and the Irish Question, 1882–1921\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 Parallel Paths? Canada and Ireland, 1921–1939\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 Unionism versus Nationalism in Northern Ireland \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 \"Ourselves Alone?\" Neutral Eire and the Commonwealth at War\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6 Establishing the Irish Republic, 1948–1949\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7 Irish Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 Canada and Ireland in the 1950s \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9 Ireland: Roads not Taken \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 Canada: Change and Continuity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11 Canada and the Early Troubles, 1969–1972 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12 The Search for a Settlement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e13 A Farewell to Ireland?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e14 The Belfast Agreement \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpilogue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes; Index\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"UBC Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52531136463128,"sku":"9780774863278","price":55.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/canada-and-ireland-a-political-and-diplomatic-history-hardback-9780774863278","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}