Confronting the Irish Past - The 1912-1923 Decade in Light of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement

Building peace in Northern Ireland today, which involves Ireland as a whole, requires confronting the violence and intolerance of Ireland's 1912-1923 decade.

List of contents

Acknowledgements; Chronology; Abbreviations and other Names; 1. Introduction; 2. Historians: Objectivity and Value; 3. L'homme Armé: Three Civil Conflicts; 4. Policy and Governance; 5. The Ethics of Social Memory; 6. Identity, Recognition, Politics; References; Index

About the author

Séamus Murphy is professor of philosophy at Loyola University Chicago. He writes on philosophy and public policy. He is a Jesuit.

Summary

Building peace in Northern Ireland today, which involves Ireland as a whole, requires confronting the violence and intolerance of Ireland’s 1912–1923 decade.

Product details

• Authors: James G. Murphy, Seamus Murphy, Séamus Murphy
• Assisted by: James G Murphy (Editor), James G. Murphy (Editor), Séamus Murphy (Editor)
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2024
• EAN: 9781839991103
• ISBN: 978-1-83999-110-3
• No. of pages: 246
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; European History, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, International Relations, Northern Ireland, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, The 1998 Belfast or Good Friday Agreement