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Shields, Andrew, 1963-

The Irish Conservative Party, 1852-68 : land, politics and religion / Andrew Shields - Dublin : Irish Academic Press, [2007] - xviii, 238 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

The social composition of the Irish conservative Parliamentary party, 1852-68 -- The Irish conservative party and the land question: the landlord and independent party response to Napier's bills, 1852 -- The Irish conservative party and the church question: the Ecclesiastical titles bill and its aftermath, 1851-53 -- The Irish conservative party and the national education question, 1852-53 -- The Irish conservative party and the national education question, 1853-60 -- The Irish conservative party and the church question: the position of the church of Ireland 1853-68

This study of the Irish Conservative Party between 1852 and 1868 examines the question of whether there was an 'indigenous' Irish Conservatism, different both in tone and content from its English counterpart.

ISBN: 9780716527732 (cased) 9780716527732 (cased) No price

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Conservative Party (Ireland)--History--19th century

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political parties--History--Ireland--19th century
Land tenure--Ireland
European history
Political parties

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Ireland--Politics and government--1837-1901
Ireland--Church history--19th century
Ireland--History--1837-1901