Defenders of the Union A Survey of British and Irish Unionism Since 1801 1st edition Edited By George Boyce, Alan O'Day ISBN 0415174220 9780415174220 by D.george Boyce, Alan O'day 0415174228, 9780415174220, 041517421X, 0203183266 instant download after payment.

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ISBN 10: 0415174220
ISBN 13: 9780415174220
Author: George Boyce, Alan O'Day

Defenders of the Union is a concise and readable overview of the history and contentious politics of Unionism and the affect it has had on Anglo-Irish relations over the last two hundred years. It is an essential guide to this confusing topic and covers key areas such as:
* definition of unionism
* establishment of the union
* Unionist literature
* loyalists since 1972.

Defenders of the Union: A Survey of British and Irish Unionism Since 1801 1st Table of contents:

1 The Union: introduction

Part I Purposes, establishment and definition of the Union

2 Weary patriots: Ireland and the making of unionism

3 The Chief Secretary

4 Isaac Butt, Irish nationality and the conditional defence of the Union, 1833-70

5 Defending the Union

Part II Modification of the Union

6 Irish unionism, 1870-1922

7 Defenders of the Union: Sir Horace Plunkett

8 ‘God will defend the right’: the Protestant Churches and opposition to home rule

9 The problems of unionist literature: Macaulay, Froude and Lawless

10 Scientists against home rule

Part III After-effects and entrenchment of the Union

11 A Protestant state: unionists in government, 1921-39

12 The destructiveness of constructive unionism: theories and practice, 1890s-1960s

13 Loyalists since 1972

14 Bigots in bowler hats? The presentation and reception of the loyalist case in Great Britain

15 Unionism, Conservatism and the Anglo-Irish Agreement

16 The Union: a concept in terminal decay?

Appendix: the Act of Union

Index

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