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White Elephants : the Country House and the State in Independent Ireland, 1922-73 / Emer Crooke.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crooke, Emer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Country homes--Ireland--History--20th century.
- Country homes.
- Country homes--Political aspects--Ireland--History--20th century.
- Architecture--Political aspects--Ireland--History--20th century.
- Architecture.
- Architecture and society--Ireland.
- Architecture and society.
- Architecture--Political aspects.
- History.
- Ireland--History--1922-.
- Ireland.
- Ireland--Politics and government--1922-.
- Politics and government.
- Ireland--Social conditions--1922-1973.
- Social conditions.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : University College of Dublin, 2018.
- Contents:
- 1 After Independence, 1922-32 p. 1
- 2 The Country House Abandoned, 1932-48 p. 39
- 3 The Office of Public Works, 1930-60 p. 71
- 4 Political Change and Silent Decline, 1948-57 p. 101
- 5 The Irish Land Commission, 1940-65 p. 123
- 6 A Climate of Change, 1957-73 p. 153.
- ISBN:
- 1910820288
- 9781910820285
- OCLC:
- 1037074667
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