02814oam 2200637zu 450 991095407380332120240501132716.09781526111807152611180297817817050011781705003(CKB)2670000000356974(SSID)ssj0001037655(PQKBManifestationID)12415823(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001037655(PQKBWorkID)11046014(PQKB)11634523(StDuBDS)EDZ0000125668(MiAaPQ)EBC4706710(Perlego)1526282(EXLCZ)99267000000035697420160829d2013 uy engur|||||||||||txtccrScience, politics and society in early nineteenth-century Ireland : the Reverend William Richardson1st ed.Manchester :Manchester University Press,2013.1 online resourceBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780719085185 0719085187 SCIENCE, POLITICS and SOCIETY in early nineteenth-century Ireland: The Reverend William Richardson -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1. 'Virtue appears like an Oak': WilliamRichardson's family and background -- 2. William Richardson: popular loyalism and the politics of Protestant Ascendancy -- 3. 'The scattered remnants of a diminished world': William Richardson and geology -- 4. The man of grass: agricultural improve mentand public opinion -- 5. Richardson and Malthus -- 6. Richardson and provincial science -- 7. Conclusion: Richardson's historical significance -- Select bibliography -- Index.Based on newly unearthed source material, this book follows the career of clergyman William Richardsona and assesses his impact on politics, science and agriculture nationally and internationally.ScientistsIrelandBiographyClergyIrelandBiographyPoliticiansIrelandBiographyRegions & Countries - EuropeHILCCHistory & ArchaeologyHILCCIrelandHILCCIrelandPolitics and government1760-1820ScientistsClergyPoliticiansRegions & Countries - EuropeHistory & ArchaeologyIreland941.5081092Blackstock Allan1101887PQKBBOOK9910954073803321Science, politics and society in early nineteenth-century Ireland : the Reverend William Richardson4368657UNINA