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Paramilitary Loyalism

by Richard Reed

Protestants, northern irelandMilitia movementsNorthern ireland, politics and governmentParamilitary forcesHistoryPolitics and governmentProtestantsPolitical activity

Based on documentary and oral evidence from former combatants, politicians, and others, analyzes the evolution of loyalist identity within models drawn from sociology, anthropology, and political theory. Concludes with a chapter on loyalism in the context of extremist group in South Africa, the Balkans, America, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

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Book data: Open Library