The Development of Industrial Society in Ireland
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Proceedings of the British Academy
ISBN-10
0197261205
ISBN-13
9780197261200
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 28th, 1993
Print length
476 Pages
Weight
864 grams
Dimensions
24.20 x 15.70 x 3.40 cms
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Questions of the typicality or 'exceptionalism' of the Irish experience are discussed, and the relevance of this experience for current theories of industrialism and 'modernization' is critically examined.
An important text for scholars and students on an aspect of Irish society that has been inadequately covered elsewhere. Ireland is one of the nations of the western world in which industrialization was longest delayed. In these papers, sociologists, economists and political scientists offer ''rich and original insights into how Irish society has developed, particularly over the last 30 years'' (Irish Times). Questions of the typicality or ''exceptionalism'' of the Irish experience are discussed, and the relevance of this experience for current theories of industrialism and ''modernization'' is critically examined.
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