Negotiating a Settlement in Northern Ireland, 1969-2019

This book addresses the topical question of Northern Ireland's peace process and the manner in which it was negotiated.

List of contents

• 1: Introduction: defining moments in the British-Irish relationship


• 2: The Sunningdale Agreement, 1973


• 3: The Anglo-Irish Agreement, 1985


• 4: The Downing Street Declaration and Framework Documents, 1993-95


• 5: The Good Friday Agreement, 1998: negotiation


• 6: The Good Friday Agreement, 1998: implementation


• 7: Conclusion: benchmarks from the British-Irish process

About the author

John Coakley, MRIA, is Professor of Politics at Queen's University Belfast, and Fellow of the Geary Institute for Public Policy at University College Dublin. Recent publications include Nationalism, Ethnicity and the State: Making and Breaking Nations (Sage, 2012), Reforming Political Institutions: Ireland in Comparative Perspective (IPA, 2013), Breaking Patterns of Conflict: Britain, Ireland and the Northern Ireland Question (co-edited, Routledge, 2015), Non-Territorial Autonomy in Divided Societies: Comparative Perspectives (edited, Routledge, 2017) and Politics in the Republic of Ireland (co-edited, 6th ed., Routledge, 2018).

Jennifer Todd, MRIA is a Fellow of the Geary Institute for Public Policy at University College Dublin. She has been Fernand Braudel visiting Fellow at the European University Institute (2016) and is presently Fellow of the Political Studies Association of Ireland. She is co-author of the classic Dynamics of Conflict in Northern Ireland (Cambridge 1996), and recent publications include Identity Change after Conflict: Ethnicity, Boundaries and Belonging in the Two Irelands (Palgrave 2018), and jointly edited volumes on Ethnicity and Religion (Routledge, 2011); Breaking Pattens of Conflict (Routledge 2015).

Summary

This book addresses the topical question of Northern Ireland's peace process and the manner in which it was negotiated.

Product details

• Authors: John Coakley, Prof John (Fellow of the Geary Institute Coakley, Jennifer Todd
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.01.2020
• EAN: 9780198841388
• ISBN: 978-0-19-884138-8
• No. of pages: 618
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; European History, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 21st Century, 21st Century, Northern Ireland, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Political science & theory, British & Irish history, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Political science and theory, Peace studies & conflict resolution