Irish nationalism and European integration

The official redefinition of the island of Ireland

By: Katy Hayward

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Irish nationalism and European integration are enduringly powerful forces - each able to provoke momentous change in national identities, borders and governance. This book analyses the ways in which Irish political leaders have assiduously presented these two forces as complementary and, in so doing, have redefined the island of Ireland as a whole. -- .

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List of figures and tables	p. ix
Preface	p. xi
Acknowledgements	p. xii
Biographical notes	p. xiii
Intergovernmental agreements on Northern Ireland, 1973-2002	p. xxv
List of abbreviations	p. xxvii
Introduction	p. 1
A new Ireland for a new Europe?	p. 1
The dynamics of nationalism	p. 3
The nation-state under pressure	p. 6
The study in comparative setting	p. 8
Chapter summary	p. 13
Nation-state and European Union	p. 18
Official nationalism	p. 19
European integration	p. 27
The nation-state in the European Union	p. 33
Official discourse and political change in Ireland	p. 42
Discourse theory	p. 42
Discourse and politics	p. 46
Discourse analysis	p. 50
Analysing Irish official discourse	p. 54
The origins of official Irish nationalism	p. 64
Competing nationalisms	p. 64
Convergence among Irish nationalisms	p. 70
Divergence among Irish nationalisms	p. 73
The unsteady origins of Irish independence	p. 79
Building the Irish nation-state, 1922-72	p. 92
Nation-building in the new context, c. 1922-26	p. 93
Nation-building in an independent context, c. 1927-37	p. 95
State-building in an international context, c. 1938-57	p. 101
State-building in a modernising context, c. 1958-66	p. 105
The nation-state under pressure, c. 1967-72	p. 109
Identity, nation and community	p. 116
Identity in Ireland	p. 117
European integration and the Irish nation	p. 123
Northern Ireland and the European community	p. 139
Borders, territory and space	p. 152
Borders in Ireland	p. 152
European integration and Irish territory	p. 163
Northern Ireland and European space	p. 171
Governance, state and polity	p. 189
Governance in Ireland	p. 189
European integration and the Irish state	p. 197
Northern Ireland and the European polity	p. 211
Conclusion	p. 226
Symbiotic discourses	p. 226
Identity	p. 228
Borders	p. 229
Governance	p. 230
'No to Nice'	p. 232
Conclusion	p. 236
Afterword	p. 240
Lack of European vision	p. 241
Irish elite as mediators of the EU	p. 241
The reverberations of official discourse	p. 242
Conclusion	p. 243
References	p. 245
Index	p. 275
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