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Women MPs from Northern Ireland: Challenges and Contributions, 1953–2020

Open Library of Humanities, 2020
This article investigates women’s representation as Northern Ireland (NI) MPs in the House of Commons since 1953. The central argument of the study is that the political and cultural positions dominant at the formation of NI in the early 20th century ...
Yvonne Galligan
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‘Things We’d Rather Forget’: Trauma, the Troubles, and Magical Realism in Post-Agreement Northern Irish Women’s Short Stories

Open Library of Humanities, 2018
The post-Good Friday/Belfast Agreement period has witnessed an efflorescence of magical realist fiction by Northern Irish women authors. Although these texts were published during an ostensibly ‘post-conflict’ moment, recurrent trauma linked to the ...
Dawn Miranda Sherratt-Bado
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Peace-walls, Flags, and Dark Passages

Materia Arquitectura, 2020
The cites of Belfast and Londonderry in Northern Ireland are fractured with a network of walls, fences, and barricades, that divide traditionally Loyalist- Unionist-Protestants from Republican- Nationalist-Catholics communities.
Maria McLintock
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Sinn Féin’s Tortuous Road to Power

Revue LISA, 2014
Sinn Féin, once an outcast of Northern Ireland political life, now sits in the power-sharing Executive alongside the Democratic Unionist Party. In order to secure such a position, it had to transform itself, abandoning deep-seated principles such as ...
Agnès Maillot
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Intergroup Contact and Peacebuilding: Promoting Youth Civic Engagement in Northern Ireland

Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2017
Focusing on the post-accord generation in Northern Ireland, this study aimed to examine the role of intergroup contact in promoting support for peacebuilding and youth civic engagement.
Shelley McKeown, Laura K. Taylor
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Northern Ireland Conflict in the Brexit Context: Political Challenges of Identity [PDF]

Современная Европа, 2022
In the paper, the consequences of the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union are addressed towards the status of Northern Ireland and intercommunity relations in the region.
L.O. Babynina, P.V. Oskolkov
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Changing the Carceral Course: How the Carceral Shift in Human Rights Met the Good Friday Agreement and Northern Ireland’s Abolitionist Imperative by Nate Johnson

Contemporary Challenges
Northern Ireland faces a growing police use of force, increased imprisonment of individuals suffering from mental ill-health, the lowest minimum age of criminality in Europe, and high reports of abuse against marginalised communities.
Nathan Johnson
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Consolidating peace: Rethinking the community relations model in Northern Ireland

Administration, 2018
Northern Ireland has now moved from ‘negative’ peace (the absence of violence, largely) to ‘positive’ peace (confidence-building measures to consolidate gains in voting practice and in reducing discrimination against the minority community in employment ...
Knox Colin, McCrory Seamus
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The Attitudes of the Political Parties of Northern Ireland Towards the Status of the Irish Border Settled in the Windsor Framework in 2023

Politeja
The 2016 Brexit referendum and the subsequent negotiations on the terms of the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union have been the cause of the most serious crisis in the peace process in Northern Ireland since the signing of the Good Friday ...
Grzegorz Mathea
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Informal is the new normal in North–South relations

Administration
North/South cooperation on the island of Ireland has grown significantly in the last twenty-six years. Still, it can be argued that the delivery of that growth has happened mainly outside the formal Strand Two structures of the Belfast/Good Friday ...
Feeney Ryan
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