Peace Without Consensus

Discover the intricate dynamics of Northern Ireland's political landscape in Peace Without Consensus by Mary-Alice C. Clancy. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2010, this compelling hardback edition spans 232 pages and offers a critical analysis of the rise of Sinn Fein and the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). Clancy challenges the notion that their electoral success was 'inevitable' and delves into the roles played by the US, British, and Irish governments in shaping the political environment. This insightful work invites readers to reconsider the impact of power-sharing institutions on the emergence of political extremism in Northern Ireland since 1994. Ideal for anyone interested in contemporary politics and coalition governments, Peace Without Consensus provides a thought-provoking exploration of a pivotal moment in history.