Northern Ireland Since 1969
by Dixon, Paul; O'Kane, EamonnEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-04-04
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary
Provides#xA0;an accessible and succinct introduction to key themes on the recent history of Northern Ireland. #xA0;
Author Biography
Dr Paul Dixon is a Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Studies at the University of Kingston. He has just published the second edition of Northern Ireland: The Poltics of War and Peace (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008) and has carried out extensive research on the Northern Ireland conflict which has been published in various journals.
Dr Eammon O'Kane is a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Wolverhampton and has published on Anglo-Irish relations and conflict resolution.
Table of Contents
Publisher’s acknowledgements
Chronology
Who’s who
Glossary
Maps
Part one Analysis and assessment
1 Perspectives on the Northern Ireland conflict
2 The outbreak of the Troubles
3 The power-sharing experiment, 1972–74
4 Searching for solutions, 1974–82
5 The Anglo-Irish Agreement 1983–85
6 The origins of the peace process, 1985–94
7 From ceasefire to the Good Friday Agreement, 1994–98
8 The endgame? Implementing the agreement, 1998–2010
9 Conclusion: the peace process and the future of Northern Ireland
Part two Documents
1 ‘The Men Behind the Wire’
2 A loyalist song
3 UK Cabinet’s sub-committee minutes
4 The death of Bernard McGuigan on Bloody Sunday
5 IRA training manual
6 The death of Jean McConville
7 Proposals of the SDLP
8 Green Paper on the future of Northern Ireland
9 A unionist view on the future of Northern Ireland
10 White Paper on Northern Ireland Constitutional Proposals
11 Harold Wilson’s ‘Spongers Speech’
12 IRA ‘Staff Report’
13 The Glover Report
14 Ian Paisley calls for the extermination of the IRA
15 The Anglo-Irish Agreement 1985
16 A unionist MP on the Anglo-Irish Agreement
17 The UDA’s analysis of the conflict
18 John Hume criticises Sinn Féin
19 An SLDP view of republicans
20 Peter Brooke’s ‘Whitbread Speech’
21 The ‘TUAS’ Document
22 Gerry Adams on demands for IRA decommissioning
23 The Mitchell Principles
24 Tony Blair reassures unionists
25 The Good Friday Agreement
26 The Alliance Party sets out its principles for a settlement
27 Loyalists clash: the DUP and the PUP
28 David Trimble on peacemaking, Nobel Peace Prize Speech
29 Tony Blair’s ‘Belfast Harbour Speech’
30 Tony Blair’s scepticism that the DUP want power-sharing
31 Ian Paisley declares he will not share power with republicans
Guide to further reading
References
Index
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