Counterinsurgency and Collusion in Northern Ireland by Mark Mcgovern

Counterinsurgency and Collusion in Northern Ireland by Mark Mcgovern

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An analysis of UK state collusion with loyalist paramilitaries as an aspect of British military counterinsurgency during the Troubles. McGovern, who has been considered an authority for over 25 years, paints a damning picture of covert, deniable and unlawful violence, based on original research and previously unpublished evidence.

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Counterinsurgency and Collusion in Northern Ireland by Mark Mcgovern

An analysis of UK state collusion with loyalist paramilitaries as an aspect of British military counterinsurgency during the Troubles. McGovern, who has been considered an authority for over 25 years, paints a damning picture of covert, deniable and unlawful violence, based on original research and previously unpublished evidence.
'If this is a harrowing book to read, one can only imagine how difficult it was to writeOn each page, our respect for the author, and the families battling on against all the odds, intensifies' -- Liz Fekete, Director, Institute of Race Relations
Mark McGovern is Professor in Sociology at Edge Hill University, UK. In his research he has worked closely with NGOs, victms' groups and lawyers over many years on issues of conflict transformation and state violence, particularly in Northern Ireland. His publications include Ardoyne: The Untold Truth and articles for Race and Class, Sociology, State Crime and Critical Studies on Terrorism.
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ISBN 13 9780745338996
ISBN 10 0745338992
Title Counterinsurgency and Collusion in Northern Ireland
Author Mark Mcgovern
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pluto Press
Year published 2019-03-20
Number of pages 256
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