
Power and Powerlessness in Union Ireland
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- Cover
- Power and Powerlessness in Union Ireland: Life in a Palliative State
- Copyright
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Epigraph
- Introduction
- Life in the Palliative State
- Why Union Ireland?
- Why Power?
- Power as Domination in History
- Biopower, Governmentality, Language, and Hegemony
- Language and Power
- The Imbalances of Irish History
- Conclusion
- 1: The Coloniality of Power in Union Ireland
- What Was the State in Union in Ireland?
- The Economy
- Ireland and Its Parliament
- A Sovereign Nation? Ireland and the Crown
- Local Power
- Modern Power
- Executive Power
- Conclusion: Who Governed the Irish State?
- The Structure of Power in Union Ireland
- 2: Governing the Palliative State
- March 1801
- Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: Symbolic Power
- First Lady of Ireland
- Chief Secretary-Two Dimensions of Power
- Under-Secretary-The Rule of Experts
- The Spaces of Irish Governance: The Domination of Familiars
- The Irish Office
- The Castle
- The Custom House
- Conclusion
- 3: Securing the State
- Governing by Exception
- Building the Security State
- Navigating Power
- Railways
- Building a Surveillance State
- Conclusion
- 4: The Ethnographic State The Futility of Irish Facts
- Social Inquiry
- Institutionalising the Irish Archive
- Surveying Irishness
- The Futility of Irish 'Facts'
- The Ethnographic State
- Conclusion
- 5: Architectures of Containment and Contagion
- An 'Irish System'
- The Creation of the Productive Prisoner
- Conclusion
- 6: Irish Elites Absence and Encumbrance
- The Presence of Absence
- A Circulating Elite
- Absentee Elites at Play: From Romance to the Riviera
- Conclusion
- 7: Wilful Subjects The Ungovernable Irish
- An Archive of Irish Wilfulness
- Mincéirí
- Suffragism, Militancy, and the Wilful Feminist
- Conclusion: The Problem of Irish Character
- 8: The Irish Settler Colonial Diaspora Resource and Threat
- Irish Migration and Settlement in Global Perspective
- Diaspora as Threat
- An Irish Reign of Terror: Fenians and Dynamite
- The Diasporic Social Bandit
- Remittances: Diaspora as Economic Resource
- Sororal Power in the Irish Diaspora
- Conclusion
- Conclusiont-Killing Ireland with Kindness
- On Benefits
- The Futures of the Palliative State
- Bibliography
- Primary Sources
- National Library of Ireland
- British Library
- The National Archives of the UK
- University of Oxford
- University of Cambridge
- National Archives of Ireland
- National Library of Scotland
- Burns Library, Boston College
- Trinity College Dublin Archives
- Printed Primary
- Parliamentary Papers and Reports (chronological order)
- Contemporary Books, Pamphlets, and Memoirs
- Newspapers and Journals
- Secondary Sources
- Theses
- Index
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