From Protest to Pragmatism

The Unionist government and North-South relations from 1959-72
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-349-50532-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 147 Seiten, Book, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm

How do two ideologically opposed governments co-operate? The Unionist government struggled to answer this question during the sixties and seventies. This book charts the development of this government's policy towards its neighbor in Southern Ireland and explains how it ended up in a total stalemate with the emergence of the Troubles.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

McCann, D.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Diplomacy: North-South relations 1959-64 2. The Politics of Co-operation: North-South Relations from 1965-66 3. Co-operation falters: The Politics of North-South relations: 1966-68 4. Breakdown in relations: 1968-69 5. North-South relations during the Troubles: 1969-72 Conclusions Bibliography

Über Autor(innen)

David McCann was Researcher at the University of Ulster, UK. He has conducted seminars on the development of the Irish political system from Independence to the present day and on Ireland after the Celtic Tiger.