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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté. Image fixe : sans médiation

Auteur(s) : Reilly, Ciarán Voir les notices liées en tant qu'auteur

Titre(s) : The Irish land agent, 1830-60 [Texte imprimé] : the case of King's County / Ciarán Reilly

Description matérielle : 206 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Comprend : King's County: landscape and people ; The social profile and function of the land agent ; Challenges and problems affecting estate management ; The struggle for power: agents and the political world ; Pioneers of change? Agents and the advance of agriculture ; The coming of the blight: reaction and relief ; Eviction and clearance ; Leveling the score: the murder of land agents ; Aftermath of the famine: agents and the Incumbered Estates Court.

Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-197) and index
How qualified or equipped were Irish land agents to deal with the challenges that the mid-19th century, and the famine in particular, brought? Having identified over 100 men who acted as land agents during the period 1830 to 1860, this study examines the role and function of the agency during a time when their skills and qualifications were truly tested

Sujet(s) : Propriété foncière -- Gestion -- Leinster (Irlande) -- 19e siècle Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet
Leinster (Irlande) -- 19e siècle Voir les notices liées en tant que sujet