| Description |
1 online resource (374 pages) |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Contributors -- 1. Introduction: The Comparable Northern Ireland -- Part I. General and Theoretical Perspectives -- 2. Northern Ireland: Consociation or Social Transformation? -- 3. Comparative Political Science and the British-Irish Agreement -- 4. The Northern Ireland Agreement: Clear Consociational, and Risky -- 5. Northern Ireland, Civic Nationalism, and the Good Friday Agreement -- 6. Unsung Heroes? The Role of Peace and Conflict Resolution Organizations in the Northern Ireland Conflict -- Part II. Comparative Case-Studies -- 7. From Conflict to Agreement in Northern Ireland: Lessons from Europe -- 8. Northern Ireland and the Basque Country -- 9. Making the Transition from Hegemonic Regime to Power-Sharing: Northern Ireland and Canada in Historical Perspective -- 10. Northern Ireland and Island Status -- 11. Taking the Gun out of Politics: Conflict Transformation in Northern Ireland and Lebanon -- 12. Northern Ireland and South Africa: 'Hope and History at a Crossroads' -- 13. The Tenability of Partition as a Mode of Conflict Regulation: Comparing Ireland with Palestine-Land of Israel -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z |
| Summary |
This volume dispells the myth of Northern Ireland as 'a place apart', offering a wealth of comparative analysis from other broken communities around the world, and arguing that the insights thus gained can help consolidate the peace process |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
International relations
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Politics and government
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| SUBJECT |
Northern Ireland -- Relations -- Great Britain
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Great Britain -- Relations -- Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1998-
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Divided government -- Case studies
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| Subject |
Great Britain
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Northern Ireland
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Case studies.
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Études de cas.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Oxford University Press
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| ISBN |
0199244340 |
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9780199244348 |
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