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Terrorism and Nationalism in the United Kingdom

Part of the Rethinking Political Violence Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-76541-9

ISBN: 978-3-319-76540-2

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Apr 18, 2018

1 - 9 of 9 Chapters

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Chapter 1Introduction

Brooke, Nick

Pages: 1 –16

[This chapter introduces the text, the core ideas and lays out the focus of the study by drawing on key moments in the history of Scottish, Welsh and Irish nationalism. It highlights the idea that certain societal conditions can are necessary for terrorist movements to gain popular support, and...
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Chapter 2The ‘Tartan Army’? Nationalist Terrorism in Scotland

Brooke, Nick

Pages: 17 –44

[This chapter details the use of terrorism by fringe nationalist groups in Scotland, examining groups such as the Scottish Republican Army, the Tartan Army, the Army of the Provisional Government of Scotland and the Scottish National Liberation Army. The text focuses on why these groups emerged,...
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Chapter 3The Dragon Stirs: Nationalist Terrorism in Wales

Brooke, Nick

Pages: 45 –69

[This chapter details the use of terrorism by fringe nationalist groups in Wales, looking at the Free Wales Army, Mudiad Amddiffyn Cymru (MAC—the Movement for the Defence of Wales) and Meibion Glyndŵr (the Sons of Glyndŵr). The text traces their evolution with reference to key events such as the...
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Chapter 4The Bulldog That Didn’t Bark: Nationalism and Political Identity in England

Brooke, Nick

Pages: 71 –99

[This chapter considers why English nationalism has been absent for so long, achieved by taking an historical approach to consider how English national identity has been constructed, and the role it played alongside a cosmopolitan British identity. It examines the development of an English...
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Chapter 5Viable Alternatives to Violence: The Ballot Box or the Armalite

Brooke, Nick

Pages: 101 –130

[This chapter considers the extent to which non-violent alternatives for nationalist political action were sufficiently successful to render terrorist violence ‘unnecessary’ for nationalists in Scotland and Wales. First, the case of nationalist political campaigns in Ireland and then Northern...
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Chapter 6The Importance of Identity: National Identity and Terrorism in the United Kingdom

Brooke, Nick

Pages: 131 –154

[This chapter examines the link between the construction of national identities in the United Kingdom and the impact of terrorist violence. The central contention advanced is that the compatibility of Scottish and Welsh national identities with a British state identity prevented the emergence of...
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Chapter 7Fuel on the Fire: The State Response to Nationalist Action

Brooke, Nick

Pages: 155 –176

[This chapter examines the state’s response to terrorist violence and considers why a repressive state response has been deliberately pursued by terrorist organisations to bolster support and sympathy for their movement. Having done so, it studies the British authorities’ response to nationalist...
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Chapter 8Drawing from the Past: The Importance of Historical Precedents

Brooke, Nick

Pages: 177 –192

[This final chapter considers the important role recent memory and precedents for political action can play in shaping the form that nationalist protest takes. The importance of learned traditions in terms of the technical capabilities and prior relationships necessary to maintain a terrorist...
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Chapter 9Conclusion

Brooke, Nick

Pages: 193 –200

[The conclusion brings together the key strands of this text to highlight a number of lessons that can be learned in these cases: the importance of viable non-violent protest, the necessity of a calm and measured responses to violent political action, and the potential impact individual actors...

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