Inside the IRA : dissident republicans and the war for legitimacy / Andrew Sanders.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sanders, Andrew, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Irish Republican Army--History--20th century.

Irish Republican Army.

Republicanism--Northern Ireland--History--20th century.

Republicanism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 280 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Irish Republican movement was one of the most significant revolutionary movements of the twentieth century. This book focuses on the issue of republican splits which created the Provisional and Official republican movements and the subsequent development of those movements.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The Origins of Division: The Republican Movement in the Twentieth Century, 1916-62; Chapter 2 The Movement Divides: The 1960's; Chapter 3 The Split and its Aftermath: The 1970's; Chapter 4 The American Dimension: How Support from America Directed the Path of Irish Republicanism; Chapter 5 Prison, Politics and Violence: The 1980's; Chapter 6 Irish-America in the 1980's; Chapter 7 Changed Priorities: The 1990's; Chapter 8 The Twenty-first Century; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-7486-8812-9

0-7486-5290-6

1-283-13322-9

9786613133229

0-7486-4604-3

OCLC:

730151845