Since the founding of the Irish state in 1921–22, the nineteenthcentury giants of non-violent nationalism, O'Connell and Parnell, have faded into the background, leaving the men of 1916, plus Michael Collins, the embodiment of all that ...
The legal dimension of the book provides accessible understanding both of the use of the criminal law in response to terrorism and of the constitutional status of Northern Ireland prior to the 1998 Belfast Agreement.
This book is the third to be published by Ashgate, completing a trilogy on the 'problem' of Northern Ireland. It examines the political content of the unionist and nationalist 'ideologies'...
First published in 1999, this volume was the third in a trilogy on the 'problem' of Northern Ireland.
The contributions to this book challenge much conventional understanding of a number of important issues relating the Troubles.
A collection of essays by academics and specialists (rather than participants) that provides a comprehensive analysis of the perceptions and responses of each of the predominant political movements and forces...
This title examines the political content of the unionist and nationalist ideologies which have emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Ireland.
The book examines how the Belfast Agreement came about and its effect on unionism, nationalism, the paramilitaries, electoral support for local parties and the constitutional position of Northern Ireland.
The book concludes with an overview of unionist and nationalist thinking in the 1990s during the crucial period of the beginning of the 'peace process' and the negotiations that led to the Belfast Agreement in 1998.
First published in 1999, this volume was the third in a trilogy on the 'problem' of Northern Ireland.
First published in 1999, this volume was the third in a trilogy on the 'problem' of Northern Ireland.
The book examines how the Belfast Agreement came about and its effect on unionism, nationalism, the paramilitaries, electoral support for local parties and the constitutional position of Northern Ireland. It...