Making Sense of the Troubles - A History of the Northern Ireland Conflict (McKittrick David)(Paperback / softback)

Making Sense of the Troubles - A History of the Northern Ireland Conflict (McKittrick David)(Paperback / softback)

The best one-volume history of the Troubles, from the Irish Civil War through the IRA campaign of the 70s onwards to today's historic power-sharing government in

One Man's Terrorist: A Political History of the IRA (Finn Daniel)(Paperback)

A history of 'the Troubles' the radical politics of Republicanism The conflict in Northern Ireland was one of the most devastating in post-war Europe, claiming the lives of 3,500 people and injuring many more. This book is a riveting new history of the radical politics that drove a unique

Who Was Responsible for the Troubles?: The Northern Ireland Conflict (Kennedy Liam)(Pevná vazba)

The Troubles claimed the lives of almost four thousand people in Northern Ireland, most of them civilians; forty-five thousand were injured in bombings and shootings. Relative to population size this was the most intense conflict experienced in Western Europe since the end of the Second World War

Reporting the Troubles: Journalists Tell Their Stories of the Northern Ireland Conflict (Henderson Deric)(Paperback)

Throughout the seventies, eighties and nineties, the events of the Troubles were headline news throughout the world. Reporting the Troubles brings together over sixty stories from the journalists who were on the ground. This remarkable, important book spans the thirty-year conflict, from the day in

Great Hatred, Little Room - Making Peace in Northern Ireland (Powell Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Making peace in Northern Ireland was the greatest success of the Blair government, and one of the greatest achievements in British politics since the Second World War. This book demonstrates how the events in Northern Ireland have valuable lessons for those seeking to end conflict in other parts of

The Northern Ireland Conflict: A Beginner's Guide (Edwards Aaron)(Paperback)

The definitive study of this troubled region The Northern Ireland conflict is the most protracted and bitter campaign of terrorist violence in modern history. Despite decommissioning and political compromise, violent incidents are still rife and Unionists and Nationalists are as segregated as ever

The Northern Ireland Peace Process: From Armed Conflict to Brexit (O'Kane Eamonn)(Pevná vazba)

A re-evaluation of the Northern Ireland peace process, which offers the fullest account available of the quest to bring an end to Europe's longest running modern

Daughters of Darkness (Ellinger Kat)(Paperback / softback)

The implications of Brexit for Northern Ireland are profound, given its history and geographical position as a land border with the European Union. Four decades of sectarian violence have been replaced by a period of sustained peace, economic growth, and development, yet the trenchant political

Fifty Years on: The Troubles and the Struggle for Change in Northern Ireland (O'Doherty Malachi)(Paperback)

An evocative memoir that explores the Troubles in Northern Ireland and their legacy, published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the start of the armed violence that marked the beginning of this

The Lieutenant of Inishmore (McDonagh Martin)(Paperback)

A farcical look at political violence as it's played out during the Troubles in Northern Ireland against the drab backdrop of a bare, rustic Irish cottage and unending boredom in an inhospitable environment in which a mutilated cat sets off a murderous cycle of revenge. Wee Thomas was a friendly

Troubles - Ireland's Ordeal 1966-1995 and the Search for Peace (Coogan Tim Pat)(Paperback / softback)

This history of Ireland, written by one of Ireland's most controversial journalists, studies the period from 1968 to the present day. Tim Coogan is also the author of The I.R.A. and two biographies - Michael Collins and De

Making Sense - The Glamorous Story of English Grammar (Crystal David)(Paperback / softback)

The world's best-known authority on the English language reveals the secrets and subtleties of its

Migration and the Making of Ireland (Fanning Professor Bryan)(Paperback / softback)

All about Northern Ireland (Harrison Susan)(Pevná vazba)

From the 500BC arrival of the Celts to The Troubles of the 1970s and 1980s, the lush green climate, the incredible coast wildlife, and traditional Irish

Northern Ireland and the Politics of Boredom: Conflict, Capital and Culture (Legg George)(Pevná vazba)

This book examines the capitalist critiques that underpin representations of sectarian conflict in poetry, photography, performance, oral-testimony and

The Best and the Brightest (Halberstam David)(Paperback)

David Halberstam's masterpiece, the defining history of the making of the Vietnam tragedy, with a new Foreword by Senator John McCain. 'A rich, entertaining, and profound reading experience.'--The New York Times Using portraits of America's flawed policy makers and accounts of the forces that

Making Sense of Grammar (Crystal David)(Paperback / softback)

This is the ideal companion to Rediscover Grammar - which bridges the gap between understanding language structure and analysing it in different contexts. 'An invaluable resource for teachers and students of A level English Literature and English Language and Literature...' John Shuttleworth,

Dublin - The Making of a Capital City (Dickson Dr David)(Paperback / softback)

How Dublin grew from Viking settlement to capital city of Ireland: a one-of-its kind comprehensive history of one of the most popular cities in the

Gender, Nationalism and Conflict Transformation: New Themes and Old Problems in Northern Ireland Politics (Ashe Fidelma)(Paperback)

Utilising Northern Ireland as a case study, this book presents an analysis of the gender and sexual politics of conflict transformation.The book synthesises a vast array of international sources with the author's empirical and theoretical research to produce a powerful gendered critique of conflict

An Illustrated History of the Police Service in Northern Ireland and Its Forerunners: From Peel to Psni (Forrester Hugh)(Paperback)

Hugh Forrester and David R. Orr cover nearly 200 years of policing in Ireland using images drawn from the archives of the Police Museum in Belfast. Policing in Ireland has its own unique and often troubled history and has been influenced by many of the great changes in Irish history such as armed

Cal (MacLaverty Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

Set in the Northern Ireland of the 1980s, Cal tells the story of a young Catholic man living in a Protestant

All about Northern Ireland (Harrison Susan)(Paperback)

Discovering the United Kingdom looks at the history, landscapes, people and culture of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. These books are filled with fascinating facts and pictures to help explore the different elements that make the United Kingdom a great place to live, visit, and

Home of Footballers - A History of Runcorn Northern Union Club (Latham Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Runcorn was a hotbed of rugby the town's club a proud founder member of the Northern Union after the 1895 split. That great tradition was ended by WW1. With a detailed biographical & records section to complement the narrative, this is one of the most comprehensive histories ever written &

The Year of Chaos: Northern Ireland on the Brink of Civil War, 1971-72 (O'Doherty Malachi)(Paperback)

In the 11 months between August 1971 and July 1972, Northern Ireland experienced its worst year of violence on record. The 'year of chaos' came between of two major military operations, namely the introduction of internment of IRA suspects, without trial, and Operation Motorman, the invasion of