[CHAPTER I]
THE ENGLISH MISUNDERSTANDING.
- [Fidelity of the Irish to the National Ideal]
- [Disregard of Material Advantage in its Pursuit]
- [Home Rule Movement under Gladstone]
- [The Anti-Climax under Lord Rosebery]
- [The Logic of Events and the Dawn of the Practical]
- [The Mutual Misunderstanding of England and Ireland]
- [The Dunraven Conference produces a Revolution in English Thought about Ireland]
- [The Actual Change Examined]
- [Future Misunderstanding best averted by considering Nature of Anti-English Feelin]g
- [Illustration from Irish-American Life]
- [Importance of Sentiment in Ireland—English Habit of Ignoring]
- [Historical Grievances Still Operative]
- [The Commercial Restrictions—Remaining Effects of]
- [Irish Land Tenure—Lord Dufferin on]
- [Defects of Land Laws—Their Effect on Agriculture]
- [Right Attitude towards Historic Grievances]
- [Plea for Broader and more Philosophic View of Irish Question]
- [Simple Explanations and Panaceas Deprecated]
- [A Many-Sided Human Problem]
[CHAPTER II.]
THE IRISH QUESTION IN IRELAND.
- [Misunderstanding of the Irish People by the English and by Themselves]
- [Anomalies of Irish Life]
- [The New Movement—Position of Nationalists and Unionists in it]
- [North and South]
- [The Question of Rural Life]
- [Economic Side of the Question]
- [Grazing versus Tillage]
- [Peasant Organisation to be Supplemented by State-Aid]
- [Uneconomic Holdings too Prevalent]
- [Remedies Proposed]
- [Salvation not by Agriculture Alone]
- [Rural Industries and the Irish Home]
- [Reasons for Arrested Development of Home Life]
- [Inter-Dependence of the Sentimental and Practical in Ireland]
- [Outlines of Succeeding Chapters]
[CHAPTER III.]
THE INFLUENCE OF POLITICS UPON THE IRISH MIND.
- [Legislation as a Substitute for Work]
- [Political Shortcomings of Unionism and Nationalism Compared]
- [Action of the Unionist Party Reviewed]
- [Two Main Causes of its Lack of Success]
- [The Contribution of Ulster]
- [The Nationalist Party]
- [Are Irishmen Good Politicians?]
- [The Irish and the Scotch-Irish in America]
- [America's Interest in the Problem]
- [Part Played by English Government in Producing Modern Irish Disabilities]
- [Causes of the Growth of National Feeling]
- [Retardation of Political Education by the One-Man System]
- [And by Politicians of To-Day]
- [Defence of Nationalist Policy on Ground of Tactics Considered]
- [The Forces opposed to Home Rule—How Dealt with]
- [Local Government—How it might have been utilised]
- [After Home Rule?]
- [Beginnings of Political Education]
- [The Irish Parliamentary Party]