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Rituals and Riots [electronic resource] : Sectarian Violence and Political Culture in Ulster, 1784-1886 / Sean Farrell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Farrell, Sean, 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Riots--Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)--History.
- Riots.
- Violence--Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)--History.
- Violence.
- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)--History.
- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland).
- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)--Church history.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 p.)
- Edition:
- Paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sectarian violence is one of the defining characteristics of the modern Ulster experience. Riots between Catholic and Protestant crowds occurred with depressing frequency throughout the nineteenth century, particularly within the constricted spaces of the province's burgeoning industrial capital, Belfast. From the Armagh Troubles in 1784 to the Belfast Riots of 1886, ritual confrontations led to regular outbreaks of sectarian conflict. This, in turn, helped keep Catholic/Protestant antagonism at the heart of political and cultural discussion in the north of Ireland. Rituals and Riots has at i
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Study of Sectarian Violence and Modern Ulster History; 1. Trouble in Armagh, 1784-1798; 2. The Orange Order and Catholic Resistance,1795-1820; 3. National Politics and Sectarian Violence, 1821-1829; 4. Ritual and Sectarian Violence; 5. Urbanization and Sectarian Rioting in Mid-Victorian Ulster; 6. The Campaign to Repeal the Party Processions Act, 1860-1872; Conclusion: Sectarian Violence and the Formation of Modern Ulster Politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N
- OP; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-237) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8131-9233-1
- 0-8131-4777-8
- OCLC:
- 606353435
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