Margaret M. Scull (Teaching Fellow in Modern British and Irish Hist

Broschiertes Buch

The Catholic Church and the Northern Ireland Troubles, 1968-1998

Beschreibung

This work provides an indispensable study of the role played by the Catholic Church during one of the most tumultuous periods of British and Irish history - the Northern Ireland Troubles - showing evidence which offers a radical new perspective on religious institutions as conflict mediators in the twentieth century.

Autor

Margaret M. Scull is a historian of modern Britain and Ireland. After graduating with a PhD from King's College London in 2017, she has held teaching and research fellowships at KCL, the National University of Ireland, Galway, and Syracuse University London. Her multi-disciplinary research explores the relationship between religion and politics in the contemporary period; particularly the 'soft power' influence religious leaders still possessed in British and Irish politics after the Second World War. Her current project examines the role of funerals throughout the Northern Ireland 'Troubles'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9780192871398
• ISBN-10: 0192871390
• Artikelnr.: 66125114