Mathew Whiting explores Irish republicanism's transformation from violence to political power. He examines their electoral participation and engagement in democratic bargaining, the role of Irish-America and British government policy to argue that moderation was a long-term process of concessions in return for increased political inclusion.
Mathew Whiting explores Irish republicanism's transformation from violence to political power. He examines their electoral participation and engagemen...
IRA violence and Sinn F in's revolutionary politics plagued Northern Ireland for 30 years. Today, however, violence is (mostly) a tactic of the past and Sinn F in is a major political player in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. This is one of the most startling transformations of a radical violent movement in recent times. What exactly changed within Irish republicanism? What has stayed the same? And, crucially what caused this transformation? By examining republicanism's electoral participation and engagement in democratic bargaining, together with the role of Irish-America...
IRA violence and Sinn F in's revolutionary politics plagued Northern Ireland for 30 years. Today, however, violence is (mostly) a tactic of the past a...