Description
| Product ID: | 9780761839088 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Breaching Derry's Walls |
| Subtitle: | The Quest for a Lasting Peace in Northern Ireland |
| Authors: | Author: Jon Van Til |
| Page Count: | 182 |
| Subjects: | Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution, European history, British & Irish history, Northern Ireland |
| Description: | Breaching Derry's Walls is the first book to examine the island-based society of Ireland from the point of view of its Northwest quadrant. Breaching Derry''s Walls is the first book to examine the island-based society of Ireland from the point of view of its Northwest quadrant. In particular, Derry, a city long known as a center for culture, plays a central role in Professor Jon Van Til''s research. Dividing his sections historically pertaining to societies and conflicts, Professor Van Til draws upon his personal experience as a Fulbright scholar to provide a fresh and original way of conceptualizing Ireland and all its facets. Appealing to students and conflict specialists, this book implements a new vantage point for understanding the Northern Ireland region. |
| Imprint Name: | University Press of America |
| Publisher Name: | University Press of America |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2007-12-24 |