Description |
1 online resource (157 pages) |
Series |
Heritage, culture, and identity |
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Heritage, culture, and identity
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Contents |
Partitioned lives: introduction -- Partition: political origins, historical geographies, and the making of the Irish border -- Relative calm: borderland life in the 1950s and 1960s -- The troubles, the border and borderlands, 1969-1995 -- After the troubles: reconfiguring the border and border identities -- Afterword |
Summary |
Partitioned Lives: The Irish Borderlands explores everyday life and senses of identity and belonging along a contested border whose official functions and local impacts have shifted across the twentieth century. It does so through the accounts of contemporary borderland residents in Ireland and Northern Ireland who share their reflections on and experiences of the border from the 1950s to the present day. Drawing on recent approaches within historical, political and cultural geography and the cross-disciplinary field of border studies, this book explores the Irish border in terms of its meanin |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Borderlands -- Ireland
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Borderlands -- Northern Ireland
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Historical geography.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Ireland.
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Borderlands
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Historical geography
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Politics and government
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SUBJECT |
Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1922- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068046
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Northern Ireland -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85092560
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Ireland -- History -- Partition, 1921.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97003297
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Subject |
Ireland
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Northern Ireland
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012047424 |
ISBN |
9781409466734 |
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1409466736 |
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1299712312 |
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9781299712317 |
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1317083687 |
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9781317083689 |
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1317083679 |
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9781317083672 |
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9781315599557 |
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1315599554 |
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