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.

By: Walker, Brian Mercer [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, ©2012. Description: xiv, 254 pages ; 22 cmISBN: 9780230361478 (pbk.); 0230361471 (pbk.); 9780230301665; 0230301665Subject(s): Irish unification question | Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1922- | Northern Ireland -- Politics and government | Ireland -- History -- Partition, 1921 | Ireland -- Relations -- Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland -- Relations -- IrelandDDC classification: 941.5082 LOC classification: DA 963 | .W26 2012
Contents:
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.
Summary: "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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

"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.

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