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Ireland offers a concise synthesis of globalization's dramatic impact on Ireland in the past fifteen years. Tom Inglis explains what this means for traditional

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This book is an accessible guide to understanding how Ireland and the Irish people were changing socially and economically at the turn of the 21st century.