Green Against Green
The Irish Civil War
Published on 23. March 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
364 pages
978-0-7171-3760-2 (ISBN)
Description
It will be indispensable reading for those who wish to understand the bloody birth of independent Ireland." Michael Laffan, Irish Historical Studies
"Michael Hopkinson has finally broken the taboo on research into this crucial event in Irish political history and has given us the first full-length, archive-based history of the Irish Civil War." Tom Garvin, Irish Literary Supplement
"Dr Hopkinson's outstanding achievement is that he is always concise and yet has produced much the most comprehensive and valuable account of the civil war ever published." Ronan Fanning, New Nation
"A model of objectivity and detailed knowledge." James Healy, Studies.
"Thoroughly researched and well-written it is a dispassionate account of the most passionate of times." T Ryle Dwyer, Irish Times
"Michael Hopkinson has finally broken the taboo on research into this crucial event in Irish political history and has given us the first full-length, archive-based history of the Irish Civil War." Tom Garvin, Irish Literary Supplement
"Dr Hopkinson's outstanding achievement is that he is always concise and yet has produced much the most comprehensive and valuable account of the civil war ever published." Ronan Fanning, New Nation
"A model of objectivity and detailed knowledge." James Healy, Studies.
"Thoroughly researched and well-written it is a dispassionate account of the most passionate of times." T Ryle Dwyer, Irish Times
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Dublin
Ireland
Publishing group
Gill
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
556 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7171-3760-2 (9780717137602)
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Other editions
Additional editions
Michael Hopkinson
Green Against Green - The Irish Civil War
A History of the Irish Civil War, 1922-1923
E-Book
03/2004
Gill Books
€9.59
Available for download
Previous edition
Book
12/1990
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
€44.79
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Person
Dr Michael Hopkinson was a reader in history at Stirling University, Scotland. One of the world's leading authorities on the Irish revolutionary period, he is the author of Green Against Green and The Irish War of Independence.