The Irish Civil War and Society [electronic resource] : Politics, Class, and Conflict /
Foster, G.author.
The Irish Civil War and Society sheds new light on the social currents shaping the Irish Civil War, from the 'politics of respectability' behind animosities and discourses; to the intersection of social conflicts with political violence; to the social dimensions of the war's messy aftermath.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Re-approaching the Social Dimensions of the Irish Civil War; 2 Pro-Treaty Social Attitudes and Perceptions of Republicans; 3 Republican Social Attitudes and Perceptions of the Free State; 4 Social and Political Meanings of Clothing Pre- to Post-Revolution; 5 The Varieties of Social Conflict in the Civil War; 6 State Repression in the Civil War's Aftermath; 7 Winners and Losers: Financial Victimization and the Economics of Animosity after the Civil War; 8 IRA Emigration and the Social Outcomes of the Civil War; Epilogue; Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Irish Civil War and Society sheds new light on the social currents shaping the Irish Civil War, from the 'politics of respectability' behind animosities and discourses; to the intersection of social conflicts with political violence; to the social dimensions of the war's messy aftermath.
Great Britain-History.
Military history.
World politics.
History, Modern.
Political science.
History of Britain and Ireland.
History of Military.
Political History.
Modern History.
Political Science.