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The Ulster Question Since 1945, Second Edition (Studies in Contemporary History)
James Loughlin
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Description for The Ulster Question Since 1945, Second Edition (Studies in Contemporary History)
Paperback. Based on authoritative texts and informed journal and newspaper commentaries, this revised and updated edition includes new materials on this period as a whole, and an assessment of the developments since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. Series: Studies in Contemporary History. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJP; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
This major work of synthesis presents an up-to-date assessment of the issues at the very root of the troubles in Northern Ireland. Framed against the background of Ulster history since the early seventeenth century, the major factors in the development of the Ulster question since 1945 are examined. These include:
- the evolution of Ulster Unionism and the Nationalist and Republican traditions
- the role of Britain
- the increasingly important part played by external actors, especially the USA
Since the outbreak of the present troubles in August 1969, a thriving academic literature on Ulster and ... Read more
This major work of synthesis presents an up-to-date assessment of the issues at the very root of the troubles in Northern Ireland. Framed against the background of Ulster history since the early seventeenth century, the major factors in the development of the Ulster question since 1945 are examined. These include:
- the evolution of Ulster Unionism and the Nationalist and Republican traditions
- the role of Britain
- the increasingly important part played by external actors, especially the USA
Since the outbreak of the present troubles in August 1969, a thriving academic literature on Ulster and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Contemporary History
Number of Pages
267
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333998694
SKU
V9780333998694
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About James Loughlin
JAMES LOUGHLIN is Reader in History at the Magee campus of the University of Ulster.
Reviews for The Ulster Question Since 1945, Second Edition (Studies in Contemporary History)
'This is a very fair and accurate analysis of the complexities of the Northern Ireland problem, offering insight and judicious assessment.' - Professor Jonathan Tonge, University of Salford Reviews of the first edition: 'With the publication of James Loughlin's brilliant summation in only 139 pages of the Ulster question since the Second World War, one has at last been given ... Read more