Irish on the Inside In Search of the Soul of Irish America

Name: Irish on the Inside In Search of the Soul of Irish America
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ISBN: 9781859844779

ISBN-10: 1859844774

ISBN-13: 9781859844779

Edition: 2003

Authors: Tom Hayden

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Hayden has produced a compelling book that casts new light on the continuing struggle in Ireland and its resonance across the Irish diaspora.

Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 6/17/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Introduction and Acknowledgements



Irish on the Inside


Prologue


Che Guevara, C. Wright Mills, and the Problem of Split Identity


What is an Irish Soul?


Growing Up Unconscious


Excavating Identity


The Long Day's Journey to Success


Suburban Dreams


Drinking, Sexuality, and Assimilation


Worldliness and Its Skeptics


Emmet and Paine: My Irish Radical Past


The Forgotten San Patricios


The Molly Maguires


Gangs are Us


An Alternative Assimilation


The Sixties Made Me Irish


Vietnam and the Irish Americans



Going North


Prologue


Northern Ireland, September 1976


Visiting the Republic, 1976


The Eighties: A Political Opening


The MacBride Principles


Return to the North, 1992


A Second Visit with Martin McGuinness


A Meeting with Gerry Adams, Belfast


Adams the Diplomat


The Colonized Economy


The Greening of the White House


The Handshakes at Stormont, October 13, 1997


Good Friday


The Parades Crisis


The Role of Police in War and Peace: The Patten Commission


Heart of the Matter: South Armagh


Back to Danny Morrison's



Recovering the Irish Soul


Prologue


The Republic: Corruption or Reform?


Afterword


Epilogue to the Paperback Edition: The Way We Were


Notes