Rot : An Imperial History of the Irish Famine by Padraic X. Scanlan The most audacious of these

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Rot : An Imperial History of the Irish Famine by Padraic X. Scanlan The most audacious of these**Pre Order Now** In the 1800s, as Britain became the world's most powerful industrial empire, Ireland starved. The Great Famine fractured long held assumptions about political economy and 'civilisation', threatening disorder in Britain. Ireland was a laboratory for empire, shaping British ideas about colonisation, population, ecology and work. In Rot, Padraic Scanlan reinterprets the history of this time and the result is a revelatory account of