This is the first comprehensive history of Ireland and the British Empire. It examines the different phases of Ireland's colonial status from the seventeenth century until the present, along with the impact of Irish people, politics, and nationalism on the Empire at large. The result is a new interpretation of Irish history and its place in the rise, expansion, and decline of the British Empire.
Serie Complementaria de la Oxford History of the British Empire Serie
Esta extensa serie ofrece una inmersión profunda en la historia del Imperio Británico, trazando su ascenso, administración y eventual declive. A través de volúmenes meticulosamente investigados por historiadores líderes, proporciona un examen exhaustivo de las dimensiones políticas, sociales y culturales del imperio. Es un recurso esencial para cualquiera interesado en un período crucial de la historia mundial y su legado duradero.


The book delves into the diverse experiences of Britons in various colonial communities beyond the Dominions. Through a series of case studies, it examines how different groups interacted with and were influenced by British power in distinct regions around the globe, highlighting the complexities of colonial life and the impact of imperialism on both the colonizers and the colonized.