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World War Civ 22: Irish Home Rule and Britain’s near-civil war before 1914

The Anti Empire Project with Justin Podur

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The Impact of Population Loss on Ireland's Agricultural Situation

This chapter discusses the decline in population in Ireland during the 1840s famine and its impact on agriculture. It explores the concentration of land in the hands of big landlords and the decline in agricultural output due to population loss. The chapter also highlights the views of Lenin on the relationship between England and Ireland, emphasizing Ireland's impoverishment while Britain prospered.

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