The State of Loyalism in Northern Ireland.

This title presents a political history of loyalism and the peace process in Northern Ireland. It gives an inside account of the objectives and goals pursued by governments and loyalists. It highlights the problems of moving from conflict to post-conflict society in Northern Ireland. There is a need for an up-to-date study of contemporary developments in Loyalist politics and culture and for a study of the impact of post-agreement events upon it."The State of Loyalism in Northern Ireland" examines the changes and developments within parliamentary loyalism throughout the Northern Ireland peace process. Drawing from interviews with key players, it charts the drama of tensions, debates and negotiations and provides a compelling inside account.