Ulster: conflict and consent

Abstract

Part I Independence or Unity?: island - state and nation the emergence of a unified state without consensus Irish unity within the Union Independence or Unity - the home rule phase independence or Unity - Towards a Republic The Responsibility for Partition. Part II Politics and Policies in Northern Ireland : Home Rule in the North - a Hard Beginning Devolution in Northern Ireland: an Overview, 1920-72 Fiscal Constraints and the Subvention Economic Progress and Strategies for Development Industrial Location and Discrimination Discrimination, social Structure and Unemployment The Housing Shortage and Discrimination Education - Development within a Segregated System. Part III Revolt, Reform and the Search for a Constitutional Solution: From Civil Rights to Civil Strife Westminster and the Security Problem Power-Sharing and the Council of Ireland - a Fatal Mixture? Constitutional Initiative and Hunger Strikes The Anglo-Irish Agreement and its Aftermath. Part IV: Central Issues: The Religious Divide The Republic and its Three Minorities Secutiry - Maintaining the Law and Respecting the Law Prospects Strategies Map showing Religious Distribution of Population.