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1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-201) and index. |
| Contents |
BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 POLITICAL ECONOMY:; 2 THE WHATELY CHAIR OF POLITICAL ECONOMY AT TRINITY COLEGE DUBLIN 1832-1900; 3 POLITICAL ECONOMY AT THE QUEEN'S COLLEGES IN IRELAND; 4 EASY LESSONS ON MONEY MATTERS; 5 'TO THE POOR THE GOSPEL IS PREACHED'; 6 'NEXT TO GODLINESS'; APPENDIX; TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN (1832-1900); THE QUEEN'S COLLEGES (1849-1900); Queen's College Belfast; Queen's College Cork; Queen's College Galway; NOTES AND REFERENCES; 1 POLITICAL ECONOMY: 'A SCIENCE UNKNOWN IN IRELAND' |
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2 the whately chair of political economy at trinity college dublin, 1832-19003 political economy at the queen's colleges in ireland (belfast, cork, galway), 1845-1900; 4 easy lessons on money matters: political economy in the national schools; 5 'to the poor the gospel is preached': the dublin statistical society and the barrington lectures; 6 'next to godliness': political economy, ireland, and ideology; index. |
| Summary |
`I believe that next to good Religious education, a sound knowledge of Political Economy would tend as much to tranquilize this country, if not more, than any other branch of knowledge that can be taught in schools.' - Cork Schools Inspector, 1853 In a nineteenth century Ireland that was divided socially, economically, politically and denominationally, consensus was sought in the new discipline of political economy, which claimed to be scientifically impartial and to transcend all divisions. The authors explore the ideological mission of political economy, and the reasons for the failure of th. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Economics -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
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Economics. |
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Ireland. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Economics -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
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Economics -- Study and teaching (Higher) |
| Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899 |
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Economics Related to Politics History |
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Ireland |
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Economics Related to Politics History |
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Ireland |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Foley, Timothy P., 1944-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Boylan, Thomas A. Political economy and colonial Ireland. London [England] ; New York : Routledge, 1992 (DLC) 91016886 |
| ISBN |
0203981294 (electronic book) |
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9780203981290 (electronic book) |
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041506628X |
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