TY  - BOOK
AU  - Treacy,Matt
TI  - The IRA 1956-69: Rethinking the Republic
SN  - 9781847794178
AV  - DA963 .T74 2011 
U1  - 322.4209415 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Manchester
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - Irish Republican Army
KW  - History
KW  - Sinn Fein
KW  - fast
KW  - Republicanism
KW  - Ireland
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Political violence
KW  - Northern Ireland
KW  - Républicanisme
KW  - Irlande
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 20e siècle
KW  - Violence politique
KW  - Irlande du Nord
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Political Process
KW  - Political Advocacy
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Political Ideologies
KW  - General
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1949-
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The 1956-62 armed campaign and the reorganisation of the IRA; 2. The ideology of traditional republicanism; 3. Abstentionism and the growth of internal divisions; 4. The Wolfe Tone Society and the Communists; 5. The year 1966 and the revival of the IRA 'threat'; 6. Towards the National Liberation Front; 7. The Northern crisis and the split; Epilogue; Glossary; Select bibliography; Index
N2  - While there have been many books written about the IRA since 1916, comparatively little attention has been paid to the organisation during the 1960s, despite the fact that the internal divisions culminating in the 1969 split are often seen as key to the conflict which erupted that year. This book rederesses that vacuum and through an exhaustive survey of internal and official sources, as well as interviews with key IRA members, provides a unique and fascinating insight into radical Republican politics which will be of interest to those interested in Irish history and politics. The author looks a
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