Kara E. Dempsey

An Introduction to the Geopolitics of Conflict, Nationalism, and Reconciliation in Ireland

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines ethnoterritorial conflict and reconciliation in Ireland from the 1916 Rising to Brexit (2021), including the production and consequences of the islandâ s two distinct political units.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Geopolitics Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 320g
• ISBN-13: 9780367692667
• ISBN-10: 036769266X
• Artikelnr.: 63657453

Autorenporträt

Kara E. Dempsey is Associate Professor of political geography at Appalachian State University, part of the University of North Carolina system, and former Director of Irish Studies at DePaul University. She studies the intersection of politics and geography at various scales, particularly the utilization of space in the negotiation and production of ethnonational conflicts, consolidation of state and regional power, conflict transformation, and peacebuilding processes.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Foundations: Nationalist Struggles and Geopolitical Divisions. 2
.Contested Territorialities: The 1916 Rising and the Irish War of
Independence. 3.Partition and Division: The Anglo-Irish Treaty, Civil War,
and Ireland Divided. 4."The Troubles" Across Various Scales. 5.The Walls
Within: Segregation, Peacelines, and Flags. 6.Ethnonational Spatial
Strategies and Transgressions: Political Parades and Murals. 7.Hope for the
Future I: "Shared" space in north Belfast. 8.Hope for the Future II:
Employment of the Garden of Remembrance in the Republic of Ireland.
Conclusion.Renegotiating National Memory and Brexit: An Uncertain Future in
Ireland