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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784864003321

Autore

Fraser T. G.

Titolo

Ireland in conflict, 1922-1998 / / T.G. Fraser

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000

ISBN

1-134-70857-2

1-134-70858-0

1-280-14928-0

9786610149285

0-203-97942-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (104 p.)

Collana

Lancaster pamphlets

Disciplina

941.5082

Soggetti

Political violence - Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) - History - 20th century

Social conflict - Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) - History - 20th century

Ireland History 1922-

Northern Ireland History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Ireland in Conflict 1922-1998; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chronological table; 1 Settlement and civil war; 2 Political and economic evolution: North and South; 3 From de Valera to the Republic; 4 Post-war Ireland; 5 O'Neill and the rise of the civil rights campaign; 6 The Troubles begin; 7 Northern Ireland in crisis; 8 From the Anglo-Irish Agreement to the Good Friday Agreement; 9 Reflections and conclusion; Further reading

Sommario/riassunto

Ireland in Conflict, 1922-1998 sets out the main political, economic and social developments in Ireland, north and south of the border, since the 1922 treaty.This book explains the troubles in their context and examines the underlying tensions which led to prolonged violence after a period of relative civil peace and rising prosperity.Ireland in Conflict discusses:* the Civil War, its legacy for Irish politics and the Boundary Commission* the IRA, Orange Order and the Unionist party* the role of the Catholic Church and the Protestant minority<B