Routledge The Northern Ireland Question: Nationalism, Unionism and Partition (Routledge Revivals)

Product Description First published in 1999, this volume was the third in a trilogy on the 'problem' of Northern Ireland. It examines the political content of the unionist and nationalist 'ideologies' which have emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Ireland. The focus of the book is also to examine and assess the impact of unionist and nationalist thinking and commitment on political and economic life in the twentieth century. Review ’...charts the evolution of unionist and nationalist thinking...this loaded but succinct collection identifies in a timely manner where we went wrong last time, as we stand once more at the crossroads of decision.’ Belfast Telegraph ’...highly readable and informative essays form an important contribution to the academic literature on Northern Ireland.’ The Ethnic Conflict Research Digest ’...a useful addition to the vast literature that has appeared since the beginning of the Troubles...’ The Historian