Hoey, Paddy,

Shinners, dissos and dissenters : Irish republican media activism since the Good Friday agreement / Paddy Hoey. - Manchester : Manchester University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Epigraph; 1 Northern Ireland, the public sphere and activist media; 2 Contemporary Irish republicanism since 1998: the Shinners; 3 Contemporary Irish republicanism since 1998: dissos and dissenters; 4 Sinn FÃ(c)in and the life and death of the republican newspaper; 5 A republican digital counterculture? Fourthwrite and the Blanket; 6 New forms of republican (in)activism: Ã(c)irÃƯgÃƯ and RNU; 7 Epilogue: Brexit, the border and nationalismâ#x80;#x99;s bounceback; Select bibliography; Index.

This book provides a compelling picture of Irish republican activist media outlets like newspapers, magazines and Internet journals and the role that they played ideologically during the tumultuous years that followed the end of the 30-year civil war that was the Troubles and signing of the Good Friday Agreement.



9781526114266 9781526136091


Mass media--History--Ireland--20th century.
Mass media--History--Ireland--21st century.


Electronic Books.

P92 / .S556 2018