Shattering Silence: Women, Nationalism, and Political Subjectivity in Northern Ireland

by Begoña Aretxaga

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This book, the first feminist ethnography of the violence in Northern Ireland, is an analysis of a political conflict through the lens of gender. The case in point is the working-class Catholic resistance to British rule in Northern Ireland. During the 1970s women in Catholic/nationalist districts of Belfast organized themselves into street committees and led popular forms of resistance against the policies of the government of Northern Ireland...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:069103754X

ISBN13:9780691037547

Release Date:September 1997

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.81 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Activism Anthropology Cultural Elections & Political Process Europe Gay & Lesbian Gender Studies History Ireland Nonfiction

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