Land and Liberalism

Discover the intricate relationship between land, politics, and social attitudes in the thought-provoking book, Land and Liberalism by Cambridge University Press. Set against the backdrop of 1880s Ireland, this compelling work explores how the struggle for land ownership became a battleground for ideological conflict. With a focus on the influential ideas of Henry George and the significant Irish Land War, the book illustrates their pivotal role in shaping liberal thought during this transformative period. Spanning 289 pages, Land and Liberalism invites readers to engage with the complex interplay of social practices and political ideas that defined an era. Published in 2025, this paperback edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of liberalism and its connections to land issues in Ireland.