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Intimidation and the Control of Conflict in Northern Ireland (Irish Studies)
John Darby
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Description for Intimidation and the Control of Conflict in Northern Ireland (Irish Studies)
Hardcover. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Fine in fine dustwrapper
Visitors to Northern Ireland are often surprised by its confusing mixture of day-to-day normality and general violence. When internment was introduced in August 1971 , for example, hordes of reporters were diverted from the world's other trouble spots to Belfast. They were driven from the airport through sunny peaceful countryside into a city busy with shoppers. Around the hotels favoured by visiting journalists, there were few obvious signs of disruption or violence. Yet less than a mile away, as they soon discovered, people were being killed and injured and more than 2,000 families had been forced by intimidation to evacuate ... Read more
Visitors to Northern Ireland are often surprised by its confusing mixture of day-to-day normality and general violence. When internment was introduced in August 1971 , for example, hordes of reporters were diverted from the world's other trouble spots to Belfast. They were driven from the airport through sunny peaceful countryside into a city busy with shoppers. Around the hotels favoured by visiting journalists, there were few obvious signs of disruption or violence. Yet less than a mile away, as they soon discovered, people were being killed and injured and more than 2,000 families had been forced by intimidation to evacuate ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815623946
SKU
KHS0057299
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99-2
About John Darby
John Darby is Professor of Social Administration and Policy, and Director of the Centre for the Study of Conflict, University of Ulster at Coleraine. He is author of Conflict in Northern Ireland (1977).
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