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.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-241) and index.
Contents:
Action and reaction: majority identities, 1921-60 -- Parallel universes: minority identities, 1921-60 -- Remembering and forgetting: commemorations and identity, 1921-60 -- Conflict and conciliation: identities and change, 1960-2011 -- Remembering and reclaiming: commemorations and identity, 1960-2011 -- 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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