{"product_id":"the-wearing-of-the-green-a-history-of-st-patricks-day-9780415359122","title":"The Wearing of the Green: A History of St Patrick's Day","description":"This lively and ambitious book - the first to chronicle the full history of St. Patrick's Day, from its medieval origins to the modern day - explores the shared heritage of the Irish through the development of this unique national holiday.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Cronin, Daryl Adair\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 366\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.06h x 6.70w x 1.08d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415359122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMike Cronin graduated with a Ph.D. in history from Oxford University in 1994. He is currently Accademic Director for Centre of Irish Programmes at Boston College, Dublin. Cronin has a particular interest in the study of twentieth-century Irish history, as well as the politics of sport in Irish history. He is author of \u003cem\u003eThe Blueshirts and Irish Politics\u003c\/em\u003e (1997), \u003cem\u003eSport and Nationalism in Ireland\u003c\/em\u003e (1999) and \u003cem\u003eA History of Ireland\u003c\/em\u003e (2001).\u003cbr\u003eDaryl Adair graduated with a Ph.D. in history from the Flinders University of South Australia in 1995. He is currently Lecturer in Sports Humanities in the Centre for Sports Studies, University of Canberra, Australia. Adair has a background in Australian history, with a keen interest in public spectacles. He is author of \u003cem\u003eSport in Australian History\u003c\/em\u003e (1997, with Wray Vamplew), and editor of \u003cem\u003eSport Tourism\u003c\/em\u003e (2002, with Brent Ritchie).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43190291660915,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":79.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_7da42fae-1f99-4092-85c4-65d74c9c3344.jpg?v=1752323300","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-wearing-of-the-green-a-history-of-st-patricks-day-9780415359122","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}