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Drink and Culture in Nineteenth-century Ireland: The Alcohol Trade and the Politics of the Irish Public House

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Drink and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: The Alcohol Trade and the Politics of the Irish Public House - Kadel, Bradley
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The vibrant Irish public house of the nineteenth century hosted broad networks of social power, enabling publicans and patrons to disseminate tremendous influence across Ireland and beyond. During the period, affluent publicans coalesced into one of the most powerful and sophisticated forces in Irish parliamentary politics. Among the leading figures of public life, they commanded an unmatched economic route to middle-class prosperity, inserted themselves into the centre of crucial legislative debates, and took part in ...

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Drink and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: The Alcohol Trade and the Politics of the Irish Public House 2020, Bloomsbury Academic, New York

ISBN-13: 9781350153974

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Drink and Culture in Nineteenth-century Ireland: The Alcohol Trade and the Politics of the Irish Public House 2015, I.B. Tauris, London

ISBN-13: 9781780766416

Hardcover