Contentious Rituals: Parading the Nation in Northern Ireland

by Jonathan S Blake

Throughout the world, divisive monuments, ceremonies, and processions assert and reinforce claims to territory, legitimacy, and dominance. These contested symbols and rituals strengthen and lend meaning to communal boundaries; confer and renew identities; and inflame tensions between groups, polarizing communities and, at times, triggering violence.

In Contentious Rituals, Jonathan S. Blake focuses on one such controversial tradition: Protestant...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190915587
• ISBN13: 9780190915582
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Paperbackshop UK Import
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"