Jonathan S Blake

Contentious Rituals

Parading the Nation in Northern Ireland

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Produktbeschreibung

In Contentious Rituals, Jonathan S. Blake focuses on Protestant parades in the streets of Northern Ireland and why people choose to participate in them. Drawing on rich interviews, survey data, and ethnographic observations, Blake presents a new look at the conflict in Northern Ireland and offers findings that illuminate contested symbols everywhere.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780190915582
• ISBN-10: 0190915587
• Artikelnr.: 54310558

Autorenporträt

Jonathan S. Blake is an associate political scientist at the nonprofit, nonpartisan RAND Corporation in Santa Monica, California.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Identity on Parade in Northern Ireland
2. For God and Ulster, Self-Interest, or Social Networks?
3. Parading Mainly For Fun and Process
4. Culture, Politics, and the Paradox of Anti-Politics
Conclusion
Appendix A: Study Methodology
Appendix B: Patterns of Participation
Appendix C: Definitions and Robustness Checks