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Sectarianism And Social Capital: Community Development In Northern Ireland, Becky Alhadeff
Sectarianism And Social Capital: Community Development In Northern Ireland, Becky Alhadeff
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There is a prevailing belief within the majority of the community sector and indeed, amongst many politicians and policy makers that there is a gap between Catholic and Protestant community development. However it is also argued that the Catholic community has more calculated social need than the Protestant community. It was not my desire, nor within my ability with my limited time frame to measure the capacities of the two communities and determine if there is presently a gap, but simply to look at the reasons put forth by community developers, politicians, and academics for the reason this gap exists. …
Power-Sharing, Stability And The May 8th Devolution Day, Christopher A, Walker
Power-Sharing, Stability And The May 8th Devolution Day, Christopher A, Walker
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
May 8th, 2007; a day which will be a monumental moment in history. It will be seen as an end of an era of fighting and lost lives. For others it is going to be a moment of relief and progress. And still others will feel dazed and confused. Yet no matter where one might stand on the spectrum, this day will forever remain a historic one. One which will be referred to in the history books and stories will be told of what lead to this extraordinary moment. May 8th 2007 will be the day which Nationalists and Unionists …