Ireland in Conflict 1922-1998.

By: Fraser, T. GMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Lancaster Pamphlets SerPublisher: London : Routledge, 1999Copyright date: ©1999Description: 1 online resource (104 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781134708581Subject(s): Social confictGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ireland in Conflict 1922-1998DDC classification: 941.5082 LOC classification: DA963 -- .F73 2000ebOnline resources: Click to View
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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.
Summary: 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 * 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.
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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.

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 * 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.

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