Down: History & Society - Interdisciplinary Essays on an Irish County.
Author: PROUDFOOT, Lindsay (Editor).
Dublin: Geography Publications, 1997. XXVI, 698 pages. Plates. Hardback.
Down in Prehistory; Farming and Food in Medieval Lecale; The Early Church in County Down to the Twelfth Century; St. Finnian of Movilla - Two Studies; County Down in the Later Middle Ages; The Diocese of Dromore on the Eve of the Tudor Reformation; The Social World of County Down in the Seventeenth Century; The Magennis Lordship of Iveagh in the Early Modern Period, 1534 to 1691; Landownership and Improvement c.1700 to 1845; Trees and Woodlands of County Down; Rebels and Radicals - The United Irishmen in County Down; Landowners and Parliamentary Elections in County Down, 1801-1921; The Great Famine in County Down; Population Change in County Down, 1841-1911; The Provision and Practice of Prison Reform in County Down, 1745-1894; The Herring Industry in County Down, 1840-1940; The Irish Language in County Down; Religion and Society - Protestantism in 19th Century County Down; The Catholic Chapel and the Catholic Community - Observance and Tradition in 19th Century County Down; Beliefs in County Down Folklore; Rural Paths of Capitalist Development - Class Formation, Paternalism and Gender in County Down Linen Industry; Communications in County Down; East Belfast and the Suburbanisation of North-West County Down in the 19th Century; A Select Historical Bibliography of County Down.
ISBN: 0906602807