TY - BOOK AU - McKearney,Tommy TI - The Provisional IRA: from insurrection to Parliament SN - 9780745330754 (hbk.) AV - 323 DA 990 M478p 2011 U1 - 941.60824 PY - 2011/// CY - London, New York PB - Pluto Press, Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan KW - Provisional IRA KW - History KW - Irish Republican Army KW - Sinn Fein KW - Ejército Republicano Irlandés Provisional KW - Historia KW - Terrorism KW - Northern Ireland KW - 20th century KW - Violence KW - Ireland KW - Sinn Féin (Partido Político) KW - Irlanda KW - Politics and government KW - 1969-1994 KW - 1994- KW - Irlanda del Norte KW - Historia (+) KW - Política y gobierno N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-228) and index; Introduction: from Orange State to sectarian state / Paul Stewart -- Police batons respond to demand for civil rights -- Unionist determination to deny democracy -- The violent storms of August '69 -- Widespread conflict looms -- An emerging force -- Training people for insurrection? -- Attempting to quell the insurgency by bloodshed and blandishment -- Irish republicanism and class -- The political and military strategy of the Provisional IRA -- The war in England -- Britain's response -- Reviewing stategy in the mid-1970s -- The gradual adoption of parliamentarianism -- Options and opportunities -- The road less travelled...the left alternative -- Parliamentary Sinn Fâein, 'surrender and re-grant' -- From armalites to populist conformity -- General election upset in the South -- The end of a journey -- A new republic and a relevant republicanism UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1114/2011378248-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1114/2011378248-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1114/2011378248-t.html ER -