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Author:

Feeney, Brian.

Title:

Sinn Feín : a hundred turbulent years / Brian Feeney.

Publisher:

University of Wisconsin Press,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

464 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Sinn Fein--History.
Ireland--Politics and government--20th century.
Northern Ireland--Politics and government.

Notes:

Originally published: Dublin : O'Brien Press [2002]. SAU copy: Gift for the Timothy Walch Collection of Irish and Catholic Americana. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

'Sinn Fein must be the motto', the founding years, 1900-07 -- Electoral ups and downs, facing the voters, 1908-17 -- A different tune, northern nationalism -- A nation organised, Sinn Fein takes power, 1918-21 -- Not merely a form of words, rejecting the oath, 1923-26 -- Protecting the flame, the lean years, 1926-62 -- Veering to the left, flirting with Marxism, 1962-70 -- The years of agitprop, Sinn Fein backs the war, 1970-81 -- Armalite and ballot box, becoming an electoral force, 1981-86 -- 'Towards a strategy for peace', Sinn Fein no longer alone -- Negotiating the roadblocks, the pendulum swings to Sinn Fein.

Series:

History of Ireland and the Irish diaspora

ISBN:

9780299186746 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0299186741 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780299186708 (cloth : alk. paper)
0299186709 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2003040188

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)