Human Rights and the Northern Ireland Conflict - Law, Politics and Conflict, 1921-2014

List of contents

1. Introduction
2. Human rights: key notions
3. Human rights in Northern Ireland 1921-1964: Developments, Issues and Perceptions
4. The Impact of the Civil Rights Movement on Human Rights in Northern Ireland5. Rights, Violence and Negotiations
6. Peace and human rights: the long thaw
7. Human rights in Northern Ireland 1999-2014: an unfulfilled agenda?
8. Conclusion

About the author

Omar Grech is a lecturer at the University of Malta, and has a PhD in politics from the University of Limerick, Ireland.

Summary

This interdisciplinary book explores the Northern Ireland conflict, from 1921-2014, utilising a human rights framework of analysis.

Additional text

'...perceptively mingles a legal analysis with a political one...thoroughly researched and insightful...'- Brice Dickson, Irish Times

Product details

• Authors: Omar Grech, Omar (University of Malta Grech, Grech Omar
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138704718
• ISBN: 978-1-138-70471-8
• No. of pages: 292
• Series: Law, Conflict and International Relations; Law, Conflict and International Relations
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, Human rights & civil liberties law, LAW / Civil Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, 21st Century, Northern Ireland, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Human rights, civil rights, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Law: Human rights and civil liberties, Armed Conflict, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General