Preface vii
Chapter 1 The Easter Rising 1
Chapter 2 England and Ireland Before the Union of 1801 16
Chapter 3 Ireland and Irish Nationalism After the Union 31
Chapter 4 Constitutional Nationalism 41
Chapter 5 Romantic and Revolutionary Nationalism 55
Chapter 6 America and the Irish Problem 72
Chapter 7 Three Home Rule Bills and the Rise of Unionism 82
Chapter 8 The Constitutional Crisis of 1912-1914: Preparing for Rebellion 95
Chapter 9 World War I: Britain’s Weakness and Ireland’s Opportunity 104
Chapter 10 Sinn Fein Emerges 116
Chapter 11 A Victory for Revolutionary Nationalism 128
Chapter 12 The Effects of the Rising 147
Bibliography 175
Index 185
Alan J. Ward is the Class of 1935 Professor of Governmentat the College of William and Mary in Virginia. He is a pastpresident of the American Conference for Irish Studies and seniorfellow in the Institute of Irish Studies, Queen s University,Belfast. His books on Irish history and government includeIreland and Anglo-American Relations, 1899-1921 (1969) andThe Irish Constitutional Tradition: Responsible Government andModern Ireland, 1782-1992 (1994).
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