John Hume : in his own words /
John Hume : in his own words /
Seán Farren, editor.
- 326 pages
"John Hume is regarded as the key architect of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement. This book collects extracts from Hume’s speeches, articles and interviews, and adds a contextual narrative. The selected texts chronicle his entire career, covering his entry into public life in the early 1960s through the credit union, the Derry Housing Association and the civil rights movement, his first election to the Northern Ireland Parliament, the foundation of the SDLP, his influence over successive Irish governments, and the various initiatives aimed at ending the violence and achieving an acceptable agreement" --
9781846829987
GBB7G0595 bnb
018496936 Uk
Hume, John, 1937-2020 subject.
Peace-building--Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland--Politics and government--1968-1998.
920
"John Hume is regarded as the key architect of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement. This book collects extracts from Hume’s speeches, articles and interviews, and adds a contextual narrative. The selected texts chronicle his entire career, covering his entry into public life in the early 1960s through the credit union, the Derry Housing Association and the civil rights movement, his first election to the Northern Ireland Parliament, the foundation of the SDLP, his influence over successive Irish governments, and the various initiatives aimed at ending the violence and achieving an acceptable agreement" --
9781846829987
GBB7G0595 bnb
018496936 Uk
Hume, John, 1937-2020 subject.
Peace-building--Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland--Politics and government--1968-1998.
920