Empire and Ireland: The Transatlantic Career of the Canadian Imperialist Hamar Greenwood, 1870–1948 9780773582224

How the liberal imperialist Hamar Greenwood filled his controversial role as chief secretary for Ireland.

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Empire and Ireland: The Transatlantic Career of the Canadian Imperialist Hamar Greenwood, 1870–1948
 9780773582224

Table of contents :
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Illustrations
Introduction
1 Canadian Origins, 1870–1895
2 British Beginnings, 1895–1906
3 House of Commons, 1906–1910
4 A Member for the Empire, 1910–1911
5 Pre-War Ambitions, 1911–1914
6 First World War, 1914–1918
7 Postwar Upheavals, 1918–1920
8 Ireland, 1919–1920
9 New Men and New Measures, 1920
10 A Pussyfoot Chief Secretary, 1920
11 Reprisals and Reprisals, 1920–1921
12 Peace Feelers, 1920–1921
13 Final Manoeuvrings, 1921
14 Truce, 1921
15 A Resolution of Sorts, 1921–1922
16 Postwar Alarms and Excursions, 1922–1924
17 Egypt and Palestine, 1925
18 Last Days in the House of Commons, 1925–1930
19 House of Lords and the World of Business, 1930–1948
Conclusion
Biographical Notes
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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