Utopia Found

<p>Utopia Found: An Apology for Irish Absentees by an Absentee Residing in Bath is a unique historical document offering insight into the complex socio-political landscape of 19th-century Ireland. Penned by Edward Mangin the work presents an apology for the practice of absentee landlordism a controversial system in which Irish landowners resided outside of Ireland often in England while managing their estates. Mangin himself an absentee residing in Bath England offers a defense of this practice providing a fascinating if contentious perspective on Irish economics and social structures of the time.</p><p>This work provides valuable historical context for understanding Anglo-Irish relations the economic disparities within Ireland and the intellectual debates surrounding land ownership and responsibility. It offers a glimpse into the justifications and rationalizations employed by those who benefited from the absentee system. Utopia Found remains a significant text for scholars and students of Irish history political science and literary criticism providing a rare and thought-provoking perspective on a critical period in Irish history.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>