Northern Ireland

Conflict and Change
2. Auflage 2001
ISBN: 978-0-582-42400-5
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 262 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 406 g

Essential text for a 1 term/semester undergraduate course on Northern Ireland (usually a 2nd year option). Combines coverage of the historical context of the situation in Northern Ireland with a thorough examination of the contemporary political situation and the peace process. The book explores the issues behind the longevity of the conflict and provides a detailed analysis of the attempts to create a lasting peace in Northern Ireland.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tonge, Jonathan

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Zentralregierung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Gewalt Terrorismus, Religiöser Fundamentalismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Europäische Länder

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1: The divided island

2: An 'Orange State'? Northern Ireland 1921-68

3: From civil rights to insurrection

4: Unionist politics

5: Nationalist politics

6: The Northern Ireland Assembly

7: Cross-borderism

8: Religion and identity

9: The search for political agreement 1972-84

10: The Anglo-Irish Agreement

11: The creation of the peace process

12: The Good Friday Agreement

13: A New Politics of Northern Ireland?

Über Autor(innen)

Professor of Politics Jonathan Tonge (University of Liverpool, UK)