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Author McKearney, Tommy.

Title The provisional IRA : from insurrection to Parliament / Tommy McKearney.

Publication Info. London : Pluto Press ; New York, NY : Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 236 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: from orange state to sectarian state / Paul Stewart -- Police batons respond to demand for civil rights -- Unionist determination to deny democracy -- The violent storms of August '69 -- Widespread conflict looms -- An emerging force -- Training people for insurrection? -- Attempting to quell the insurgency by bloodshed and blandishment -- Irish republicanism and class -- The political and military strategy of the Provisional IRA -- The war in England -- Britain's response -- Reviewing stategy in the mid-1970s -- The gradual adoption of parliamentarianism -- Options and opportunities -- The road less travelled ... the left alternative -- Parliamentary Sinn Féin, 'surrender and re-grant' -- From armalites to populist conformity -- General election upset in the South -- The end of a journey -- A new republic and a relevant republicanism.
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Subject Provisional IRA -- History.
Provisional IRA.
History.
Irish Republican Army -- History.
Irish Republican Army.
Sinn Fein -- History.
Sinn Fein.
Terrorism -- Northern Ireland -- 20th century.
Terrorism.
Northern Ireland.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Violence -- Ireland -- History.
Violence.
Ireland.
Northern Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1968-1998.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1968-1998
Subject Northern Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1998-
Chronological Term 1998-
Since 1900
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: McKearney, Tommy. Provisional IRA. London : Pluto Press ; 2011 9780745330747 (OCoLC)687698674
ISBN 9781849645966 (electronic book)
1849645965 (electronic book)
9780745330754 (hardback)
0745330754 (hardback)
9780745330747 (paperback)
0745330746 (paperback)