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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806115503321

Autore

O'Brien John

Titolo

Discrimination in Northern Ireland, 1920-1939 : myth or reality? / / by John O'Brien

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars, 2010

ISBN

9786612481611

1-4438-1830-5

1-282-48161-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (72 p.)

Disciplina

305.0941609042

Soggetti

Discrimination - Northern Ireland - History - 20th century

Northern Ireland Social conditions 20th century

Northern Ireland Politics and government 20th century

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

CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; BIBLIOGRAPHY

Sommario/riassunto

Throughout the period of devolved government in Northern Ireland between 1921 and 1972, allegations of discrimination by the Ulster Unionist government against the Catholic and nationalist minority have been constant. These accusations of discrimination were regularly made concerning education, employment, public housing and representation. This book aims to examine these nationalist allegations and assess whether or not discrimination did occur and if so, the extent to which the minority b...