{"product_id":"carsons-army-9780719073717","title":"Carsons army","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first academic study of the Ulster Volunteer Force, a paramilitary organisation, which was formed in 1913 by Ulster Unionists opposed to the Third Home Rule Bill. The Ulster Volunteer Force provided the basis of the 36th (Ulster) Division formed in 1914 and was reactivated in 1920 to counter the I.R.A. threat to the new Northern Ireland state. -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An impressive piece of work which is certain to be the standard account for many years to come.\" Dr John Newsinger, Bath Spa University\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of tables\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eList of abbreviations\u003cbr\u003eMap\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: The Origins of Ulster Unionist militancy, 1885-1913 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: ‘An armed democracy’? The social composition and ideological basis of the UVF\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Command, control and military efficience \u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Parades and propaganda:  The public face of the UVF\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Arms, equipment and finance  \u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: War and decline, 1914-1919  \u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: The revival and demise of the UVF, 1920-22\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037304455511,"sku":"9780719073717","price":76.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719073717.jpg?v=1750935257","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/carsons-army-9780719073717","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}