A Political History of the Two Irelands : From Partition to Peace / Brian M. Walker, School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, Queen's University Belfast, UK.
Publication details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Description: xiv, 254 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780230301665 (hbk.); 9780230361478 (pbk.)Subject(s): Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1922-- | Northern Ireland -- Politics and government | Ireland -- History -- Partition, 1921 | Irish unification question | Ireland -- Relations -- Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland -- Relations -- Ireland | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Nationalism | HISTORY / Europe / Ireland | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / NationalDDC classification: 941.5082 LOC classification: DA963 | .W26 2012DA963 | .W26 2012Other classification: POL031000 | HIS018000 | POL030000Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book-Circulating | London Global Gateway Library Main shelves | DA963. W26 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | B001242 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-241) and index.
"An examination of the fraught dynamics of identity politics in and between Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State/ Republic of Ireland from 1921 to the present. This book provides a new understanding of the 'Troubles' and the peace process. Commemorations and the influence of history receive special attention, as does the European context"-- Provided by publisher.
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- PART I -- Action and Reaction : Majority Identities, 1921-60 -- Parallel Universes : Minority Identities, 1921-60 -- Remembering and Forgetting : Commemorations and Identity, 1921-60 -- PART II -- Conflict and Conciliation : Identities and Change, 1960-2010 -- Remembering and Reclaiming : Commemorations and Identity, 1960-2010 -- The Past and the Present : History, Identity and the Peace Process.