"Queen's Rebels" is a seminal book, described as 'the classic discussion of Protestant loyalism' and 'the most original study of Ulster loyalist ideology'. It is an interpretive essay on the history of the Ulster Protestant community from the seventeenth-century plantations to the mid 1970s. A central concern of the essay is the seemingly contradictory pattern of 'conditional loyalty' on the part of twentieth-century Ulster Protestants. The book was written in the mid-1970s during the some the most violent years of 'the ...
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"Queen's Rebels" is a seminal book, described as 'the classic discussion of Protestant loyalism' and 'the most original study of Ulster loyalist ideology'. It is an interpretive essay on the history of the Ulster Protestant community from the seventeenth-century plantations to the mid 1970s. A central concern of the essay is the seemingly contradictory pattern of 'conditional loyalty' on the part of twentieth-century Ulster Protestants. The book was written in the mid-1970s during the some the most violent years of 'the Troubles' when the author spent a year in Belfast, and it has been long unavailable. The new introduction by John Bew places "Queen's Rebels" in the context of the literature on the Northern Ireland and brings the story up to date.
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Very good in good dust jacket. An Irish scholar has added notes to the pages, mostly in light pencil but a few in small ink. Dust jacket is sunned at spine, has a bit of edging. Original price on dj fold down still evident. 208 p.
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Near Fine in very good jacket. Hardcover. c.1978. 8vo. 194pp. Near Fine in very Good dustjacket. Light shelfwear. Sunning to spine of dustjacket, light wear, mild soil.
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Very Good in very good jacket. Inscribed by David W. Miller, from the author's collection, with his inscription on the dedication page. 1978. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in dust jacket. 194pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Dj spine toned, worn at extremities, else complete and unclipped. Edges and margins toned. Internally unmarked.