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Ireland Permanent Revolution by Chris Bambery is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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It is always 'the Irish problem'.For the British government it is 'a military problem' -and has been since troops were sent into Northern Ireland in 1969.For the IRA it's 'a British problem' or the problem is 'partition'. For lan Paisley and the Unionists, of course, it's areligious problem, 'Papist murderers'. For the Catholics of the North the problem is discrimination, which makes them three times more likely to be unemployed than their fellow Protestant workers.For Protestant workers this isn't a problem -though they too have a higher rate of unemployment than anywhere else in Britain.For workers in the South, the problem 'doesn't really affect them' -except that it does, since Ireland as a whole has the lowest standard of living in Europe.For the press, which takes a superficial view, the problem is 'one of violence'. Those who look just below the surface see the violence as a symptom of discrimination and injustice.In nearly 20 years of brutal unrest, none of these viewpoints has found any solution. What is the real Irish problem? This book shows that the discrimination and injustice isitself but a symptom of something deeper. Underlying and , using the division between Prote

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Author

Chris Bambery

Publisher

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Published

1990

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Politics, Social_sciences