Against Home Rule: The Case for the Union - Couverture souple

Balfour, Arthur James; Chamberlain, J Austen; Long, Walter

 
9781120140784: Against Home Rule: The Case for the Union

Synopsis

""Against Home Rule: The Case for the Union"" is a book written by Arthur James Balfour in 1912. The book is a political treatise that argues against the idea of home rule for Ireland and advocates for the continuation of the Union between Great Britain and Ireland. Balfour was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister from 1902 to 1905. In this book, he presents a detailed analysis of the historical, political, and economic factors that make the idea of Irish home rule unworkable and undesirable. He argues that Ireland is not a separate nation, but an integral part of the United Kingdom, and that the proposed home rule would lead to the disintegration of the Union and the weakening of the British Empire. Balfour also addresses the concerns of the Irish nationalist movement and offers alternative solutions to address their grievances. The book is a significant contribution to the debate on Irish home rule and remains relevant to the political discourse on the issue.With Introduction By Sir Edward Carson, And Preface By A. Bonar Law, Edited By S. Rosenbaum.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Originally published in 1902. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks, notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

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