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BL
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984071
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b738441
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McEvoy, Joanne.
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The politics of Northern Ireland /\ Joanne McEvoy.
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| Publication Statement
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Edinburgh :: Edinburgh University Press,, ©2008.
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| Series Statement
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Politics study guides
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1 online resource (vii, 194 pages)
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| ISBN
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0748625011
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: 0748630694
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: 1281357588
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: 9780748625017
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: 9780748630691
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: 9781281357588
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-189) and index.
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| Contents
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COVER; Copyright; Contents; Boxes; Tables; Introduction; 1. Theoretical Perspectives on the Northern Ireland Conflict; 2. Background to the Conflict; 3. Political Parties and Paramilitaries in Northern Ireland; 4. Finding a solution: from Sunningdale to the Framework Documents; 5. British and Irish Government Policy; 6. Peace Process to Good Friday Agreement; 7. Institutional Framework of the Agreement; 8. Towards Restored Devolution; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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| Abstract
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The political scene in Northern Ireland is constantly evolving. This book reflects the most recent changes and synthesises some of the best thinking on the subject. It provides an overview of the politics of Northern Ireland, including detailed coverage of the institutional structure under the Good Friday Agreement and an evaluation of how the institutions operated in practice. Opening with the historical context and discussion of the nature of the conflict, the standpoints of unionism, nationalism, loyalism and republicanism are explored. The evolution of political initiatives since the 1970s.
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Great Britain., Treaties, etc., Ireland,1998 April 10.
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Peace-building-- Northern Ireland.
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Peace-building.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- General.
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Politics and government
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Treaties, etc. (Great Britain and Ireland : 1998 April 10)
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Northern Ireland, Politics and government, 1998-
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Northern Ireland.
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| Dewey Classification
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320.9416
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DA990.U46M137 2008eb
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