By Joe Cleary
This learn bargains a longer examine of the social and cultural legacies of nation department in eire and Palestine. targeting the interval because the Sixties, while the unique partition settlements in every one sector have been challenged by means of Irish and Palestinian nationalists, Joe Cleary's publication comprises person chapters on nationalism and self-determination; at the development of nationwide literatures within the wake of kingdom department; and on influential Irish, Israeli and Palestinian writers, film-makers and public intellectuals.
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The uneven development of capitalism on the island had created an industrialised northern Protestant bourgeoisie whose economic interests were tied to free trade with Britain and Empire, and an emergent southern Catholic bourgeoisie that required protectionist measures to advance the underdeveloped southern economy. The labour market in the northern part of the island especially was stratified on a sectarian basis by which Protestants dominated the more skilled sectors of the economy and Catholics the unskilled.
The uneven development of capitalism on the island had created an industrialised northern Protestant bourgeoisie whose economic interests were tied to free trade with Britain and Empire, and an emergent southern Catholic bourgeoisie that required protectionist measures to advance the underdeveloped southern economy. The labour market in the northern part of the island especially was stratified on a sectarian basis by which Protestants dominated the more skilled sectors of the economy and Catholics the unskilled.
As a practical policy that starts from an overestimation of nationalist appeals, the chief difficulty with partition is that it takes virulent ethno-national conflict as an absolute given. Consequently, it is designed to restructure political space to accommodate such conflict rather than to tackle or transform the wider conditions that generated it in the first instance. III Communalism or sectarianism, subaltern and especially e´ lite class economic interests, strategic imperial interests – these all contributed to the conflicts that led to partition in Ireland, India and Palestine.
