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Contents Acknowledgments ix Preface: On Being a Historian in Four Countries Nationalism: The Case of Ireland—An Introduction pa r t i : Contested Ideas of Nationhood Contested Ideas of Nationhood, – () : Faith or Fatherland? The Contested Symbolism of Irish Nationalism () Faith and Fatherland Revisited () Parnell and Beyond: Nationalism in These Islands, – () Language and Politics () Thatcher’s Britain: Four Nations or One? () Four Nations History in Perspective () Civic/Ethnic Identities in a British Context () The Changing Face of English Nationalism () England’s Irish Enigma () vii pa r t i i : Contested Ideas of National History The Irish and Their History () Mercantilism and Ireland, – () Ecclesiastical Politics and the Counter-Reformation in Ireland, – () The Politics of Mercantilism, – () Fr. Mathew: Apostle of Modernization () The Great Famine: Legend and Reality () Colonizing Irish History: Canny Sets the Agenda () Visions and Revisions: Views of Irish History () Index About the Author viii Contents ...