Northern Ireland
For almost three decades the troubles in Northern Ireland raged, claiming over 3,600 lives, with civilians accounting for almost half the fatalities. In this book, Jonathan Tonge examines the reasons for that conflict; the motivations of the groups involved and explores the prospects for a post-conflict Northern Ireland. The book: assesses the motivations and campaigns of the IRA, UVF and UDA and other armed groups discusses what each paramilitary group achieved through violence analyses the co…
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For almost three decades the troubles in Northern Ireland raged, claiming over 3,600 lives, with civilians accounting for almost half the fatalities. In this book, Jonathan Tonge examines the reasons for that conflict; the motivations of the groups involved and explores the prospects for a post-conflict Northern Ireland. The book: assesses the motivations and campaigns of the IRA, UVF and UDA and other armed groups discusses what each paramilitary group achieved through violence analyses the continuing controversies surrounding the Northern Irelands dirty war.
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- Publication Date:2006.
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- Publisher(s):Polity
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2006.
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- Description:1 online resource (x, 259 pages) : : map
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780745674636, 0745674631
- oclc:ocn647332695
- LC Classification:DA990.U46
- Dewey Decimal:941.60824
Table of Contents
Theories of the conflict -- The provisional IRA -- The overt war against the IRA -- The covert war against the IRA -- The politics of Sinn Fein -- Republican Ultras -- Loyalist violence -- War by other means or the triumph of moderation?: the third party system -- Auditing the peace and political process.
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