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Informationen zum Autor Cillian McGrattan is Lecturer in Politics at the University of the West of Scotland and Honorary Research Fellow at the Institute for British-Irish Studies, University College, Dublin. Klappentext A sustained and systematic attempt to draw together political and historical scholarship on the Sunningdale experiment and the Ulster Workers' Council strike (1973-4) in Northern Ireland, revisiting the period to explore its lessons and echoes today. Zusammenfassung A sustained and systematic attempt to draw together political and historical scholarship on the Sunningdale experiment and the Ulster Workers' Council strike (1973-4) in Northern Ireland! revisiting the period to explore its lessons and echoes today. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: Introduction and overview of the Sunningdale Agreement 1 Introduction David McCann and Cillian McGrattan 2 The Ulster Workers' Council strike: the perfect storm Gordon Gillespie 3 Understanding aspiration, anxiety, assumption and ambiguity: the anatomy of Sunningdale Arthur Aughey Part II: The lessons of Sunningdale: the key protagonists 4 Sunningdale and the Irish dimension: a step too far? John Coakley 5 British government policy post 1974: learning slowly between Sunningdales? Eamonn O'Kane6 British security policy and the Sunningdale Agreement: the consequences of using force to combat terrorism in a liberal democracy Aaron Edwards 7 Sunningdale and the limits of 'rejectionist' Unionism Stuart Aveyard and Shaun McDaid 8 Stan Orme and the road to 'Industrial Democracy': British attempts at the politicisation of working-class Protestants in Northern Ireland, 1973-75 Tony Craig 9 Power sharing and the Irish dimension: the conundrum for the SDLP in Northern Ireland Sarah Campbell 10 '1974 - Year of Liberty'? The Provisional IRA and Sunningdale Henry Patterson Part III: The legacies of Sunningdale 11 Cultural responses to and the legacies of Sunningdale Connal Parr 12 'Slow learners'? Comparing the Sunningdale Agreement and the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement Thomas Hennessey Appendix: The Sunningdale Agreement (December 1973) ReferencesIndex...
