4.7 Protestant views about community benefits from the Agreement, 1998–2010 99 4.8
Catholic views about community benefits from the Agreement, 1998–2010 100 4.9 …

In the two decades since signing, the Good Friday Agreement (GFA) continues to generate
acrimonious debate over whether it has brought about sustainable peace or fomented weak …

Those who defend status quo relationships of power, or see them as natural and normal,
tend to treat any opposition or critique as tantamount to treason or terrorism. That 'another …

This article seeks to critically examine the political economy of the Northern Irish “peace
process.” When the principal paramilitary organizations in the region declared cease-fires in …

Despite the seismic shift of Sinn Féin from being the “mouthpiece” of the Provisional Irish
Republican Army to the largest nationalist force in Northern Ireland, the party continues to …

This article argues that post-conflict consociational arrangements in ethnically divided
societies incentivize moderation by political parties, but not policy differentiation outside the …

Westminster's legislation regarding marriage rights for same sex couples has not been
extended to Northern Ireland. Similarly, Northern Ireland has never been under the …

Ethnic outbidding in divided societies can have dire political consequences, ranging from
the derailment of peace processes to inter-ethnic warfare. This article investigates the …

Research Highlights and Abstract Offers one of the first detailed considerations of how
political parties in Northern Ireland have adapted to the impact of the dual legitimacy of …

For thirty years, Northern Ireland was riven by sustained ethnonationalist conflict over the
issue of whether the territory should remain part of the United Kingdom or reunify with the …