northern ireland

"Describes the geography, landscape, economy, government, and culture of the United Kingdom today and discusses the UK's influence of and relations with the rest of the world"--"Provided by publisher.

Explores the history, culture, and people of the United Kingdom; and describes its population and settlements, government and politics, economy and education, religions, and environment.

Presents the natural environment and resources, people and culture, and business and economy of the United Kingdom, focusing on development and change in recent years.

Striving to cope with the arguments of his parents and his feelings of not belonging, fourteen-year-old Jesse Flood struggles to find his place in a small town in Northern Ireland.

Provides an overview of the history of Great Britain and Northern Ireland up to the twenty-first century.

Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Northern Ireland through the daily lives of children who live there.

The troubles in Northern Ireland since 1969 have led to more than 3,500 deaths and have been the most intractable conflict since the Second World War. The 1994 IRA ceasefire began the era of a remarkable transformation. This book provides an introduction to the main events and critically reviews the debates over the conlict by examining events in their proper historical context.

Discusses the history of Northern Ireland, and the people and events that played a major part in its evolution.

Chronicles the political, ethnic, and territorial conflicts in the history of Northern Ireland including the English invasion, Protestant ascendancy, the Ulster crisis and the Easter Rising, partition, and the effects of war.