Irish classrooms and British empire :

imperial contexts in the origins of modern education /
David Dickson, Justyna Pyz and Christopher Shepard, editors.
Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Dickson, David, 1947-
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2012.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical description: x, 239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

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ISBN:9781846823497 (hardback)
1846823498 (hardback)
Table of Contents:
National education and empire : Ireland and the geography of the national education system / Kevin Lougheed
Harriet Martineu : empire, Irish education and 'the old theological trouble' / Deborah A. Logan
Learning from the landlord? : primary education on the great estates in mid-nineteenth-century Ireland / Joanne McEntee
Representations of self and the colonial 'other' in the Irish national school books / Katrina Morgan
'Paltry abridgments' : school texts and teaching history in nineteenth-century India and Ireland / Patrick Walsh
The Irish hedge schoolmaster in the American backcountry / Greg Koos
'Bulwark of the nations' : Paul Cullen, the Christian Brothers and the evangelization of an Irish empire / Dáire Keogh
Education, imperial careers and the Irish Catholic elite in the nineteenth century / Ciaran O'Neill
Irish Jesuit education and imperial ideals / Timothy G. McMahon
St Columba's College : an Irish school in the age of empire / Justyna Pyz
Days so good in themselves: Campbell College and the lure of empire / Keith Haines
'Not a duffer among them'? The Colonial Mission of the Irish Presbyterian Church, 1848{u2013}1900 / Sarah Roddy
The 'battlefield of the schoolroom' : Irish children and Ireland's spiritual empire / Fiona Bateman
Cramming, instrumentality and the education of Irish imperial elites / Christopher Shepard
1857 and 1908 : two moments in the transformation of Irish universities / David Dickson
Nationalism from the pulpit : Revd Michael O'Hickey, Irish education and the Gaelic ideal / Cathal McManus
Language, education and empire : the stuggle to place Hebrew and Irish in higher education within the Ottoman and British empires / Kevin Barry
Irish law graduates, the colonial legal services and the Cyprus Emergency, 1955{u2013}9 / Helen O'Shea.