Belfast 400 Limited Edition - 9781846316364

Belfast 400 Limited EditionPeople, Place and History\nAuthor(s): S. J. Connolly\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Liverpool University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Liverpool University Press\nISBN-13: 9781846316364, 978-1846316364\nSynopsis\nLimited hardback edition in a clothbound slipcase with gold foil lettering and ribbon marker. One of only four hundred limited edition, beautifully bound, boxed copies of 'Belfast 400: People, Place and History'.\n\nPublished to mark the four hundredth anniversary of the towns foundation, 'Belfast 400' draws on a wide range of recent research to present a new history of one of the worlds most fascinating and most misunderstood cities. The misunderstanding, and the fascination, arise from the same contradictions. Belfast was a significant part of the story of Great Britains rise to industrial greatness. But it was a city located, not in Great Britain, but in Ireland. It was one of the main theatres in which the conflicts of identity that have creat?