Partition - How and Why Ireland Was Divided

Gibbons tells us how the idea of dividing Ireland came about, how it gained acceptance and popular support, about its complex and controversial implementation, and the turmoil of the years that followed.

About the author

Ivan Gibbons, former director of Irish Studies at St Mary’s University, Twickenham and founding editor of Irish Studies, received the Irish Post Community Award for services to the Irish community and is the author of Drawing the Line: The Irish Border in British Politics.

 

Summary

Gibbons tells us how the idea of dividing Ireland came about, how it gained acceptance and popular support, about its complex and controversial implementation, and the turmoil of the years that followed.

Product details

• Authors: Ivan Gibbons
• Publisher: Haus Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9781913368012
• ISBN: 978-1-913368-01-2
• No. of pages: 220
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History