The Irish against the war : postcolonial identity & political activism in contemporary Ireland /
"The purpose of the book is to explore and explicate the origins, evolution and mobilisation of anti-war activism in Ireland from the 1950s. The author applies postcolonial critical perspectives alongside social movement theory to define the multifaceted Irish approach to different internationa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Peter Lang,
2024.
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| Series: | Reimagining Ireland,
volume 128 |
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Table of Contents:
- A conceptual framework for the study of the Irish anti-war movements
- Campaigning for nuclear disarmament : the Irish CND
- Protesting against the Vietnam War in Ireland
- The Irish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament : a rebirth
- Irish activism against the Gulf War (1990-1991)
- East Timor : lobbying the Irish government for peace (1990s)
- Opposing the Kosovo War (1999)
- The Afghanistan War and the birth of the Irish anti-war movement
- The 2003 Iraq War & Irish politics
- Irish civil society mobilized against the 2003 Iraq War.