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1005150
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b759520
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| Main Entry
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Powell, Martyn J.,1972-
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| Title & Author
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The politics of consumption in eighteenth-century Ireland /\ Martyn J. Powell.
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| Publication Statement
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Basingstoke [England] ;New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2005.
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viii, 293 pages ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0333973550
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: 9780333973554
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-281) and index.
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| Contents
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1. Introduction -- 2. The politics of food and alcohol -- 3. The politics of luxury -- 4. The politics of culture -- 5. Consumption and the castle administration -- 6. The politics of consumer protest -- 7. Consumption and the politics of Irish identity -- 8. Conclusion : politics, consumption and union
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| Abstract
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A number of broad subject areas are covered in this study of 'consumption' in eighteenth-century Irish politics, including Ireland's role in the imperial trading system and attitudes towards luxury. The book also focuses on the language of 'consumption' used by politicians, novelists and satirists.
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Consumption (Economics)-- Political aspects-- Ireland.
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Consumption (Economics)-- Ireland-- History-- 18th century.
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Consumption (Economics)
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Consumption (Economics)-- Political aspects.
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Economic history.
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Politics and government.
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Social conditions.
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Ireland, Economic conditions.
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Ireland, Politics and government, 18th century.
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Ireland, Social conditions, 18th century.
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Ireland.
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| Dewey Classification
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339.4/7/0941509033
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| LC Classification
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DA947.P69 2005
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