1st Edition
New Sinn Féin Irish Republicanism in the Twenty-First Century
By Agnès Maillot
Copyright 2005
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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As a consequence of Sinn Féin's connection with the IRA, the military side of the republican movement has tended to overshadow the political, both in terms of its internal operation and strategic choices and in terms of the attention that it has attracted from scholars, writers and journalists. However, since the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, Sinn Féin has experienced substantial growth, in terms of... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Historical Overview, 1905 - 1981 3. The Story of the Hunger Strikes 4. New Image, New Language, New Style 5. Role of Sinn Féin in the Republic of Ireland 6. Role of Sinn Féin in the North 7. Logistics 8. International Dimension 9. New Issues 10. Future Prospects 11. The Legacy of the IRA
Biography
Agnès Maillot is Lecturer in Intercultural Studies at Dublin City University, where she also teaches politics and history. Her main area of research is Northern Ireland, and particularly Sinn Féin and the IRA.
''A through account of the recent progress ofthe controversial Irish political party perhaps best known as the political wing of the IRA.'
Simon Lyle, Newbury Weekly News 7.12.2004
