The Contested Identities of Ulster Dissenters Conscience, Dissent, and the Radical Centre
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
08.03.2027
Abbildungen
Approx. 185 p. 5 illus.
Verlag
SpringerSeitenzahl
178
Maße (B/H)
14,8/21 cm
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-3-032-39669-3
“Crossing the tangled lines of politics, history, literature, and sociology, the Ulster dissenters - fiercely nonconformist, eternally questioning, stubborn, supple, often contrarian, often sensible - have entered the room. The future is unwritten, but the past and present of this key yet largely uncharted group in Ireland's identity is finally placed under the microscope. This book is a rare achievement. Both intellectually rigorous and open to possibilities, it caps a distinct trilogy on contested identities across this island that will be consulted for years to come.”
-- Connal Parr, Associate Professor in History, Northumbria University, UK
The Contested Identities of Ulster Dissenters concludes a trilogy tracing the entanglement of religion, politics and belonging across three centuries of Northern Irish history. Where the earlier volumes examined the region’s dominant communal identities, this final study recovers a dissenting tradition that has both connected and challenged them—from Presbyterian radicalism, the United Irishmen and campaigns for civic reform to labour politics, cultural expression and the search for a viable centre ground after the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement.
Combining historical scholarship with contemporary political and cultural analysis, the book speaks not only to academics and students but also to policy-makers, journalists, educators, civic organisations and general readers seeking a deeper understanding of Northern Ireland’s contested past and uncertain future. Its exploration of conscience, pluralism, class, identity and political belonging also engages wider debates about polarisation, post-conflict societies and the possibilities of politics beyond entrenched communal divisions. The volume therefore serves both as a scholarly contribution and an accessible resource for readers concerned with identity, dissent and democratic renewal in Ireland.
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