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Northern Ireland 1968-2008

The Politics of Entrenchment

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  • © 2010

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Authors:
  1. Cillian McGrattan

    1. Government of Ireland Post-Doctoral Fellow, University College, Dublin, Ireland

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Introduction

    • Cillian McGrattan
    Pages 1-6

  3. The Northern Ireland Conflict

    • Cillian McGrattan
    Pages 7-33

  4. Turning Points in the Troubles, 1968–71

    • Cillian McGrattan
    Pages 34-57

  5. Direct Rule and Power Sharing,1972–74

    • Cillian McGrattan
    Pages 58-88

  6. The Politics of Entrenchment,1974–85

    • Cillian McGrattan
    Pages 89-120

  7. The Northern Ireland Peace Process, 1985–97

    • Cillian McGrattan
    Pages 121-155

  8. The Politics of the Past,1998–2008

    • Cillian McGrattan
    Pages 156-180

  9. Conclusion

    • Cillian McGrattan
    Pages 181-188

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 189-230
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A re-examination of the Northern Ireland conflict and the ongoing peace process, using previously unreleased archival material. The book looks at choices and omissions by the main political parties and the British and Irish states that lay behind the emergence and persistence of the 'Troubles.'

Authors and Affiliations

  • Government of Ireland Post-Doctoral Fellow, University College, Dublin, Ireland

    Cillian McGrattan

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CILLIAN McGRATTAN is Government of Ireland Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin, funded by the Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences. He has published in Contemporary British History, Politics, British Politics among others

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