Defenders of the Union: A Survey of British and Irish Unionism Since 1801

Defenders of the Union is a concise and readable overview of the history and contentious politics of Unionism and the affect it has had on Anglo-Irish relations over the last two hundred years. It is an essential guide to this confusing topic and covers key areas such as:
* definition of unionism
* establishment of the union
* Unionist literature
* loyalists since 1972.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041517421X
• ISBN13: 9780415174213
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.4"