This is a comprehensive history of political violence during Europe's incredibly violent
twentieth century. Leading scholars examine the causes and dynamics of war, revolution …

This article explains how the contingent of complex interactions among pre‐existing
structural settings, institutional constraints, processes of regional and international …

This article assesses how the concept of territoriality can expand our understanding of the
relationship between space and political mobilization. While the spatial aspects of social …

The split of Sinn Féin and the IRA in 1969 established a lasting schism within Irish
Republicanism. Historians tend to narrate the split as the result of an intense struggle …

This paper argues that micro-mobilization into armed activism is strongly motivated by the
enactment of an identity that people already have prior to their mobilization as a way to …

This chapter shows how Irish Republican Army (IRA) prisoners started a critical debate
within and beyond the prison walls during the Northern Ireland conflict, thereby becoming …

Full article: Writing the Sixties into Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland into the Sixties Skip
to Main Content Taylor and Francis Online homepage Taylor and Francis Online homepage …

1968 is widely recognised as a year that saw great upheaval around the world. Whether in
the USA, Czechoslovakia, Italy, Germany or Japan, governments were faced with a tide of …

Whenever an existing state implodes or finds itself in a process of slow disintegration along
ethno-national lines there is a high expectation that this process will involve violence. And …

Many scholars of the “Troubles” in Northern Ireland agree that the Provisional Irish
Republican Army sustained its 30-year armed struggle due primarily to support from broader …