Ireland and Partition: Contexts and Consequences(Clemson University Press w/ LUP)

Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements Note on Terminology List of Figures List of Tables Introduction N. C. Fleming I INTERNATIONAL CONTEXTS 1 Confederates, Boers, or Silesians? Analogies to World History in Arguments about Partition during the Irish Revolution Jason Knirck 2 Partition and Peacemaking after the Great War Erik Goldstein 3 A Conflict over Credentials: Ireland–Australia, 1953–1964 Lorna Lloyd II SOCIETY AND ECONOMY 4 Sport and the Partition of Ireland Cormac Moore 5 Two Ulsters: Repartition, Retrospect, and Prospect Liam Kennedy 6 A ‘Dreary Fantasy’? George O’Brien, Political Determinism, and the Economic Consequences of Partition Graham Brownlow III BORDER CONFLICT 7 Partition and North-West Ireland, c.1910–1925 Okan Ozseker 8 Moving Away From the ‘Bandit Country’ Myth Patrick Mulroe 9 Margaret Thatcher, Repartition, and Cross-Border Security, 1979–1990 Stephen Kelly IV NATIONALISM 10 Political Propaganda: The ‘Frontier State’ in the Writings of Dorothy Macardle Leeann Lane 11 Redefining Partition: John Hume and the Evolution of Nationalist Thinking on a Divided Ireland P. J. McLoughlin 12 Irish Partition: The Birth and Consolidation of Catch-all Parties Sean McGraw V UNIONISM 13 ‘It does not matter what the authors meant’: Covenanters in Conflict, 1916–1920 Timothy G. McMahon 14 The Conservative Right, Ulster Unionism, and the Partition of Ireland N. C. Fleming Notes on Contributors Index

About the Author :
N.C. Fleming is Professor of Modern History, University of Worcester, UK. He is the author of The Marquess of Londonderry: Aristocracy, Power and Politics in Britain and Ireland (2005) and Britannia’s Zealots, Volume I: Tradition, Empire and the Forging of the Conservative Right (2019). He is co-editor of The Longman Handbook of Modern Irish History (2005), Ireland and Anglo-Irish Relations since 1800: Critical Essays (2008), Charles Stewart Parnell and His Times: A Bibliography (2011), and Histories, Memories and Representations of being Young in the First World War (2020). James H. Murphy is Professor of English, Boston College, USA. He is the author of Catholic Fiction and Social Reality in Ireland, 1873-1922 (1997), Abject Loyalty: Nationalism and Monarchy in Ireland During the Reign of Queen Victoria (2001), Ireland, a Social, Cultural and Literary History, 1791-1891 (2003), Irish Novelists and the Victorian Age (2011), Ireland’s Czar: Gladstonian Government and the Lord Lieutenancies of the Red Earl Spencer, 1868-86 (2014), and The Politics of Dublin Corporation, 1840-1900: From Reform to Expansion (2020). He is editor of The Oxford History of the Irish Book, Volume IV: The Irish Book in English, 1800-1891 (2011).