| Description |
1 online resource (825 pages) : illustrations, plans |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright and publication details; Table of Contents; Publisherâ#x80;#x99;s note; About the author; The author of the Foreword; Acknowledgements; Dedication; List of Illustrations; Acronyms, abbreviations and other terminology; Foreword; Map of The Maze Prison; Preface; A Historical Backdrop; Long Kesh; HMP The Maze:â#x80;#x89;Special Category Status; A Changing Control Dynamic; Murder, Escapes and Direct Political Intervention; Riot and Inferno; The Gardiner Report; H-Blocks and the Blanket Protest; The Dirty Protest; Cardinal Tomas Oâ#x80;#x99;Fiaich; The First Hunger-strike (1980) |
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The Second Hunger-strike (1981)Defeat Snatched from the Jaws of Victory; The 1983 Mass Escape and the Hennessy Report; Erosion of Staff Control in Segregated Wings; Schism; Corruption and Murder; Descent into Chaos; Anomie; The Averill Escape; Anarchy; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index; The Blantyre House Prison Affair; Against Imprisonment; Pit of Shame; The Colour of Injustice; Back cover |
| Summary |
He Maze Prison shows how an establishment built to hold those involved in terrorism, atrocities, murder and allied crimes became a pawn in the partisan conflict that was Northern Ireland. There followed a breakdown of norms, values and control as the last of these shifted from Governors to Ministers, outside officials and even prisoners |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Maze Prison (Lisburn, Northern Ireland) -- History
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| SUBJECT |
Maze Prison (Lisburn, Northern Ireland) fast |
| Subject |
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wheatley, Phillip
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| ISBN |
9781910979488 |
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1910979481 |
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9781910979471 |
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1910979473 |
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