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Dixon, Paul, 1964-

Northern Ireland : the politics of war and peace / Paul Dixon. - Second edition. - xvii, 405 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-359) and index.

The approach and argument : power, ideology and 'reality' -- Partition and civil rights -- The crisis of British policy over Northern Ireland, 1968-73 -- The first peace process, 1972-4 : the power-sharing experiment and its failure -- The limits of British policy, 1974-81 : from withdrawal to integration -- The Anglo-Irish agreement : origins and impact -- Endgame? : the origins of the second peace process, 1988-94 -- Bridging the gap? : the peace process, 1994-8 -- The end of the peace process? : the implementation of the Good Friday agreement, 1998-2007 -- Conclusion : democracy, violence and politics.

ISBN: 0230507786 9780230507784 0230507794 9780230507791

LCCN: 2008020978

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political violence--Northern Ireland
Peace movements--Northern Ireland

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Northern Ireland--Politics and government

LC Class. No.: DA990.U46 / D598 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 941.6