Taxation, Politics, and Protest in Ireland, 1662–2016

Download or read book Taxation, Politics, and Protest in Ireland, 1662–2016 written by Douglas Kanter and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-01-10 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the politics of taxation in Ireland between the seventeenth and twenty-first centuries. Combining political, economic, and policy history, it contributes to a growing interdisciplinary literature on public finance, while also providing context for the ongoing debate on taxation and austerity in post-Celtic Tiger Ireland. Taxation, Politics, and Protest in Ireland illuminates a neglected aspect of Irish history, and will be of interest to scholars, policymakers, and members of the public who wish to understand a subject that is central to the modern Irish experience.