Civil society, post-colonialism and transnational solidarity : the Irish and the Middle East conflict

Civil society, post-colonialism and transnational solidarity : the Irish and the Middle East conflict / Marie-Violaine Louvet.

Civil Society, Post-Colonialism and Transnational Solidarity originates from Louvet's observation of the strong commitment of a layer of Irish civil society- from the man on the street to political parties, associations and trade unions- to the defence of one antagonist or the other in the Isra...

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Main Author: Louvet, Marie-Violaine (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Subjects:
Asian history.
Comparative politics.
Peace studies & conflict resolution.
Politics & government.
Sociology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
International relations
Public opinion, Irish
Israel > Foreign public opinion, Irish.
Ireland > Relations > Israel.
Israel > Relations > Ireland.
Ireland
Israel
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical Introduction
  • Part I. Irish Civil Society and transnational solidarity with Palestine
  • 1. Origins and evolutions of pro-Palestine associations in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
  • 2. Trade Unions in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland and the question of boycott
  • 3. A politicisation of Irish NGOs?
  • Part II. Republicanism and the colonial reading of the Middle East
  • 4. Socialist republicanism, Marxism and the issue of Palestine
  • 5. Republicanism and the Israel-Palestine conflict
  • Part III. Pro-Israel Ireland
  • 6. Voicing support for Israel: civil associations in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
  • 7. Unionism, Loyalism and pro-Israel support
  • Conclusion.

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