Sinn Féin: A Hundred Turbulent Years

by Brian Feeney

Book Overview

Sinn F in ("ourselves alone") is one of the most controversial political movements in Ireland. Here, for the first time, is the complete story of the rise and fall--and rise again--of a party that repeatedly has reshaped its identity over the course of a hundred years, moving from dual monarchy to dual strategy--the gun and the ballot box.
From Arthur Griffith to Gerry Adams, this is a roll-call of major personalities from Irish and British...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299186741
• ISBN13: 9780299186746
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

Well written history of Sinn Fein

This is a well written history of Sinn Fein. Unlike other books on this subject , this book was a delight to read. The author did a good job staying on subject , although he does tend to jump back and forth on the time line of events.