Ireland's Economic History: Crisis and Development in the North and South

Editor/Author McCann, Gerard
Publication Year: 2011
Publisher: Pluto Press

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ISBN: 978-0-74-533031-0
Category: Business, Finance & Economics - Economics
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With clarity and depth, Gerard McCann explores the complex developments that have shaped Irelands economic development, north and south, and led to recurring crises and instability.

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Table of Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 The colonial economy (1831-1860)
  • 2 Post-famine adjustment and industrialization (1861-1921)
  • 3 Partition and depression (1921-1939)
  • 4 The impact of war (1939-1957)
  • 5 Modernization and the conflict economy (1958-1987)
  • 6 The peace dividend (1988-2001)
  • 7 Neoliberal Ireland
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography