Description
Book SynopsisThis book seeks to provide a comprehensive and critical overview of a society in the process of transition between war and peace.
Table of ContentsList of tables
List of figures
Acknowledgements
1. Northern Ireland after the troubles? An introduction to the book – Colin Coulter and Michael Murray
PART I: POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND DIVISIONS
2. Telling stories, facing truths: memory, justice and post-conflict transition in Northern Ireland – Patricia Lundy and Mark McGovern
3. From conflict to communal politics: the politics of peace in Northern Ireland – Jonathan Tonge
4. Belfast: a segregated city – Peter Shirlow
5. Spatial planning in contested territory: the search for a place vision in ‘post-troubles’ Northern Ireland – William J.V.Neill and Geraint Ellis
6. Policing change in Northern Ireland: to reform or not to transform? – Mary O’Rawe
PART II: SOCIAL IDENTITIES
7. Religious change and persistence in contemporary Northern Ireland – Claire Mitchell
8. Gender and ethno-nationalist politics in Northern Ireland – Fidelma Ashe
9. The glacier moves? Economic change and class structure in Northern Ireland – Jim Smyth and Andreas Cebulla
10. Whiteness, racism and exclusion in Northern Ireland: a critical race perspective – Paul Connolly and Romana Khaoury
PART III: CULTURAL PRACTICES
11. Still taking sides: sport, leisure and identity in Northern Ireland – Alan Bairner
12. From shellshock rock to ceasefire sounds: popular music in Northern Ireland – Sean Campbell and Gerry Smyth
13. Housetraining the paramilitaries: the media and the propaganda of peace in Northern Ireland – Stephen Baker and Greg McLaughlin
