Title Frontiers of violence : conflict and identity in Ulster and Upper Silesia, 1918-1922 / T.K. Wilson

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 259 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Oxford historical monographs Oxford historical monographs. Contents A framework for comparison -- Loyalism and violence -- Irish/Polish nationalism and violence -- Boundaries, territory, identity and violence Summary In the years after the First World War both Ulster & Upper Silesia saw violent conflicts over self-determination. Examining the nature of communal boundaries, such as religion & language, Timothy Wilson explains the profound contrasts in these experiences of plebeian violence Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-248) and index Notes Print version record Subject Self-determination, National -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) Self-determination, National -- Silesia, Upper (Poland and Czech Republic) Violence -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) Violence -- Silesia, Upper (Poland and Czech Republic) HISTORY. Self-determination, National Violence SUBJECT Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- History -- 20th century Ireland -- History -- Partition, 1921. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97003297 Silesia, Upper (Poland and Czech Republic) -- History -- Partition, 1919-1922. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85122483 Subject Europe -- Upper Silesia Ireland Ireland -- Ulster Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780191573965 0191573965 9780191723056 0191723053

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