We Alone Will Rule: Native Andean Politics in the Age of Insurgency

by Sinclair Thomson

Book Overview

Named for its mythical leader Captain Rock, avenger of agrarian wrongs, the Rockite movement of 1821 24 in Ireland was notorious for its extraordinary violence. In Captain Rock, James S. Donnelly, Jr., offers both a fine-grained analysis of the conflict and a broad exploration of Irish rural society after the French revolutionary and Napoleonic wars.
Originating in west Limerick, the Rockite movement spread quickly under the impact of a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299177947
• ISBN13: 9780299177942
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 9.1"