A best-seller in hardback, this thought-provoking book looks at Ireland's public policy from 1920 to 1970, which, argues Tom Garvin, left large numbers of young people without preparation for life in the modern world.

While external circumstances such as the depression and the Tom Garvin's bestselling and thought-provoking book looks at Ireland's public policy from 1920 to 1970, which, he argues, left large numbers of young people without preparation for life in the mo