| Description |
xiv, 398 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Historians, Landlords, and Irish Towns -- 2. Land and Society: Contexts for Urban Improvement, 1700-1850 -- 3. The Origins, Administration, and Income of the Duke of Devonshire's Irish Estate, 1764-1891 -- 4. Mismanagement and Neglect, 1764-1792 -- 5. "For Power and Profit": The Reorganization of the Urban Estate, 1792-1832 -- 6. Changing Attitudes: Estate Management and the Estate Towns, 1832-1891 -- 7. Property and Social Authority |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-387) and index |
| Subject |
Devonshire, Dukes of.
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Administration of estates -- Ireland -- History.
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City planning -- Ireland -- History.
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Urbanization -- Ireland -- History.
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| LC no. |
94022416 |
| ISBN |
081320819X (alk. paper) |
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