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Rot An Imperial History Of The Irish Famine Padraic X Scanlan

Name: Rot An Imperial History Of The Irish Famine Padraic X Scanlan
SKU: BELL-232492724
Price: 31.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (66 reviews)

SKU: BELL-232492724

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Publisher: Basic Books

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 2.39 MB

Pages: 352

Author: Padraic X. Scanlan

ISBN: 9781541601543, 1541601548

Language: English

Year: 2025

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Rot An Imperial History Of The Irish Famine Padraic X Scanlan by Padraic X. Scanlan 9781541601543, 1541601548 instant download after payment.

A “stunning” (Maya Jasanoff, author of The Dawn Watch) and revelatory new history of the Irish Great Famine, showing how the British Empire caused Ireland’s most infamous disaster
In 1845, European potato fields from Spain to Scandinavia were attacked by a novel pathogen. But it was only in Ireland, then part of the United Kingdom, that the blight’s devastation reached apocalyptic levels, leaving more than a million people dead and forcing millions more to emigrate.
In Rot, historian Padraic X. Scanlan offers the definitive account of the Great Famine, showing how Ireland’s place in the United Kingdom and the British Empire made it uniquely vulnerable to starvation. Ireland’s overreliance on the potato was a desperate adaptation to an unstable and unequal marketplace created by British colonialism. The empire’s laissez-faire economic policies saw Ireland exporting livestock and grain even as its people...