A People Under Siege: The Unionists of Northern Ireland, from Partition to Brexit and Beyond

by Aaron Edwards

The Brexit referendum of 2016 triggered one of the most profound constitutional crises in modern British history. A wave of populist nationalism gave way to political and economic instability, throwing the future of the United Kingdom into sharp relief. The Scottish National Party saw an opportunity to press for a second referendum on Scottish independence with Irish republicans lobbying the British Government for a border poll in a move to help secure...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785372998
• ISBN13: 9781785372995
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Merrion Press
• Length: 288 Pages