1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791694403321

Autore

Flanagan William G (William George), <1942->

Titolo

Ireland now [[electronic resource] ] : tales of change from the global island / / William Flanagan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2007

ISBN

0-268-07964-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (287 p.)

Disciplina

941.70824

Soggetti

National characteristics, Irish

Ireland Economic conditions

Ireland Social conditions

Ireland Social life and customs 20th century

Ireland Social life and customs 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-278).

Nota di contenuto

There is no map of Ireland -- In the teeth of the tiger -- Strangers at home -- No traditions without change : listeners make the music -- Passing on the farms : from family to Euro-business -- Parish life : the job of keeping the faith in changing times -- The new Irish -- Global Ireland and places called home.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910826709503321

Autore

Mahan A. T (Alfred Thayer), <1840-1914, >

Titolo

The influence of sea power upon the French revolution and empire 1793-1812 . Volume 1 / / Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-78289-029-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 pages)

Collana

The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire ; ; v.1

Disciplina

359.03

Soggetti

Sea-power

France History Revolution, 1789-1799

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE. -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. - VOLUME I -- CHAPTER I.- INTRODUCTORY. -- Outline of Events in Europe, 1783-1793. -- CHAPTER II. -- THE CONDITION OF THE NAVIES IN 1793-AND ESPECIALLY OF THE FRENCH NAVY -- CHAPTER III. -- THE GENERAL POLITICAL AND STRATEGIC CONDITIONS, AND THE EVENTS OF 1793. -- CHAPTER IV. -- THE WEST INDIES, 1793-1810 -- CHAPTER V -- THE NAVAL CAMPAIGN OF MAY, 1794, AND BATTLE OF THE FIRST OF JUNE -- CHAPTER VI. -- THE YEAR 1794 IN THE ATLANTIC AND ON THE CONTINENT -- CHAPTER VII. -- THE YEAR 1795 IN THE ATLANTIC ON THE CONTINENT -- CHAPTER VIII. -- THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ITALY.-FROM THE EVACUATION OF TOULON IN 1793 TO THE BRITISH WITHDRAWAL FROM THAT SEA, IN 1796, AND THE BATTLE OF CAPE ST. VINCENT, FEBRUARY, 1797.-AUSTRIA FORCED TO MAKE PEACE. -- CHAPTER IX. -- THE MEDITERRANEAN IN 1797 AND 1798.- BONAPARTE'S EGYPTIAN EXPEDITION.-THE RETURN OF THE BRITISH TO THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE BATTLE OF THE NILE.- GREAT BRITAIN RESUMES CONTROL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN, AND THE SECOND COALITION IS FORMED. -- CHAPTER X. -- THE MEDITERRANEAN FROM 1799 TO 1801.-BONAPARTE'S SYRIAN EXPEDITION AND SIEGE OF ACRE.-THE INCURSION OF THE FRENCH BREST FLEET UNDER ADMIRAL BRUIX.



-BONAPARTE'S RETURN TO FRANCE.-THE FRENCH LOSE MALTA AND EGYPT. -- CHAPTER XI -- THE ATLANTIC, 1796-1801.-THE BREST BLOCKADES.-THE FRENCH EXPEDITIONS AGAINST IRELAND.