Fergus Campbell is Reader in Social and Cultural History in the School of History, Archaeology and Classics at Newcastle University

Tony Varley is Senior Lecturer in the School of Sociology and Political Science at NUI Galway

Introduction and acknowledgements - Fergus Campbell
Section I: Surveys
1. Irish land questions in the State of the Union - Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh
2. Gaining ground, losing ground: The politics of land reform in twentieth-century Ireland - Tony Varley
Section II: Reflections
3. The Irish land question in a wider context - Barbara Solow
4. Writing about Irish land against the backdrop of Northern Ireland - Philip Bull
5. Strange bedfellows? The Land League Alliances - Samuel Clark
6. The issue of land redistribution: Revisiting Graziers, Land Reform and Political Conflict in Ireland - David Jones
7. Land and Revolution revisited - Fergus Campbell
Section III: New research
8. De-centering the Irish land war: Women, politics and the private sphere - Heather Laird
9. The transcendent role of Catholic discourse in the Irish Land War - Anne Kane
10. Matthew Harris, Fenianism and land agitation in the West of Ireland - Gerard Moran
11. The politics of "holding the balance": Irish farmers' parties and land distribution in the twentieth century -Tony Varley
Index