Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of illustrations viii
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. Principal abbreviations xi
6. Notes on conventions xii
7. Glossary xiii
8. Introduction 1
9. Part One: Policing and large-scale disorder
10. 1. Civil law enforcers in a ‘self-policing’ society 13
11. 2. The standing army and policing 33
12. 3. Local militias, irregular forces and the ‘tory wars’ 57
13. Part Two: Popular protest and collective action
14. 4. ‘Mobs’, authorities and popular politics 85
15. 5. A ‘rebellious traditional culture’ in Ireland 104
16. 6. ‘Riot and rescue’ and anti-taxation protest 129
17. 7. Journeymen, masters and ‘collective bargaining by riot’ in Dublin 157
18. 8. Factional gangs, authorities and corruption of the law in Dublin 180
19. 9. Conclusion 204
20. Appendix: Irish Combination Acts, 1705–80 215
21. Bibliography 219
22. Index 249