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Book SynopsisA 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 conflict. -- .
Trade Review'The Northern Ireland Peace Process stands out for its approach and attention to details that otherwise may have been missed throughout efforts to revisit the time with a modern eye, while being of interest to those seeking to understand how Northern Ireland’s apparent success can be replicated elsewhere. Through evaluating the peace process within its moment, this book will continue to be of relevance into the future – no matter what form the peace process may take in the years ahead.'
Irish Studies Review
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Table of Contents1 The origins of the peace process
2 The emergence (and collapse) of the peace process, 1990–1997
3 New Labour’s new peace process? Negotiating the Agreement, 1997–1998
4 Implementing the Agreement, from exaltation to exasperation, 1998–2003
5 The reconfiguration of Northern Ireland’s politics, from devolution to destruction, 2003–2017
6 Governing the present, dealing with the past and learning the lessons for the future
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