Analysing the conflict in Northern Ireland, this title provides an alternative psychoanalytic view as to why this conflict has defied resolution in spite of a partial cessation of violence.
Analysing the conflict in Northern Ireland, this title provides an alternative psychoanalytic view as to why this conflict has defied resolution in spite of a partial cessation of violence.
Conducting a Lacanian-inspired psychoanalysis of some of the most candid interview materials ever gathered from former IRA members and loyalists, the author demonstrates through a careful examination of their slips of the tongue, jokes, rationalisations and contradictions, that …
"This book provides a Lacanian psychoanalysis of some of the most candid interview materials ever gathered from former IRA members and loyalists in Northern Ireland. The author conducts a careful examination of slips of the tongue, jokes, rationalisations and contradictions, rev…