The Origins of the Present Troubles in Northern Ireland

ISBN-13: 9780582100732 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 216 str.

Caroline Kennedy-Pipe; C. Kennedy-Pipe

Opis

This text looks at the roots of the struggle in Northern Ireland and of British intervention, setting both in the longer perspective of the Anglo-Irish troubles. The book seeks to place the use of the army within the wider British context of dealing with political violence.

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1. Introduction: The British Army in Northern Ireland
2. The Background to 1969: Political Violence, Rebellion and Nationalisms in Ireland
3. The Resurgence of the Two Irish Nationalisms
4. From Peacekeeping to Containment: The Campaign of the British Army in the Cities, 1969-1974
5. From Containment to Ulsterization, 1974-1980
6. The Search for Political Solutions: the Move to Military Withdrawal? 1980-1985
7. Stalemate in Ireland: Violence Institutionalized, 1985-1990
8. Redefining the Role of the British Military in Ireland: Debates over Peace, 1990-1995
9. Conclusions: The Long Retreat
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Caroline Kennedy-Pipe