England's Case Against Home Rule

Albert Venn Dicey's "England's Case Against Home Rule" presents a powerful argument against granting Home Rule to Ireland, a pivotal issue in late 19th and early 20th-century British politics. This historically significant work delves into the complexities of the "Irish Question," exploring the constitutional and political ramifications of altering the relationship between England and Ireland.

Dicey, a renowned legal scholar, meticulously examines the potential impact of Home Rule on British governance, constitutional law, and national unity. He articulates a staunchly unionist perspective, challenging the prevailing nationalist sentiments of the time. This book offers invaluable insight into the debates surrounding Irish self-governance and its broader implications for the United Kingdom.

A key resource for understanding British political history and the evolution of constitutional thought, "England's Case Against Home Rule" remains relevant for anyone interested in the dynamics of nationalism, political ideologies, and the historical context of Anglo-Irish relations. This print edition allows readers to engage directly with Dicey's original arguments and explore the nuances of this enduring political controversy.

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