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
* escalation of violence in the 1970s including Bloody Sunday and the hunger strikes
* the Anglo-Irish agreement, the cease-fire and the hope for a peaceful solution.
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
* escalation of violence in the 1970s including Bloody Sunday and the hunger strikes
* the Anglo-Irish agreement, the cease-fire and the hope for a peaceful solution.
Ireland in Conflict 1922-1998
106
Ireland in Conflict 1922-1998
106
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781138160989 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Publication date: | 01/04/2017 |
| Series: | Lancaster Pamphlets |
| Pages: | 106 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d) |