Mark McGovern
Counterinsurgency and Collusion in Northern Ireland
Mark McGovern
Counterinsurgency and Collusion in Northern Ireland
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An analysis of UK state collusion with loyalist paramilitaries as an aspect of British military counterinsurgency during the Troubles. McGovern, who has been considered an authority for over 25 years, paints a damning picture of covert, deniable and unlawful violence, based on original research and previously unpublished evidence.
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An analysis of UK state collusion with loyalist paramilitaries as an aspect of British military counterinsurgency during the Troubles. McGovern, who has been considered an authority for over 25 years, paints a damning picture of covert, deniable and unlawful violence, based on original research and previously unpublished evidence.
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- Verlag: Pluto Press
- Seitenzahl: 256
- Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 322g
- ISBN-13: 9780745338996
- ISBN-10: 0745338992
- Artikelnr.: 54644090
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Pluto Press
- Seitenzahl: 256
- Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 322g
- ISBN-13: 9780745338996
- ISBN-10: 0745338992
- Artikelnr.: 54644090
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Mark McGovern is Professor in Sociology at Edge Hill University, UK. In his research he has worked closely with NGOs, victms' groups and lawyers over many years on issues of conflict transformation and state violence, particularly in Northern Ireland. His publications include Ardoyne: The Untold Truth and articles for Race and Class, Sociology, State Crime and Critical Studies on Terrorism.
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: What is Collusion?
Collusion and Mid-Ulster
What is Collusion?
Loyalism, Counterinsurgency and Collusion
1. British Counterinsurgency and the Roots of Collusion
Collusion and British Counterinsurgency
What is Counterinsurgency?
Small Wars and Imperial Policing
The Rule of Law and 'Counter-Gangs'
2. Northern Ireland and the Roots of Collusion
McGurk's Bar and the MRF
Revolution, 'Reprisal' and Partition
Policing the State
Collusion, Bombings and Sectarian Killings
Eliminating Enemies
3. An Intelligence War
Phases of Counterinsurgency
Counterinsurgency, Informers and Policing
Handling Informers, Changing the Rules
Intelligence 'Leaks'
The FRU and Brian Nelson
Agents, Informers and a Void of Law
Informers, Collusion and Deniability
Covering Up Collusion
The Liberal Ideology of Collusion
4. Arming Loyalism
Providing Weapons
Arms, Ulster Resistance and the Mid-Ulster UVF
Seizures, Police 'Failures' and Loyalism Rearmed
5. Shooting to Kill: Targeting Republican Combatants
War and Mid-Ulster
'Set-Piece' Operations and Shooting to Kill
'Set-Piece' Shoot-to-Kill and Mid-Ulster
Collusion and the Case of Gerard Casey
Shootings at the Battery Bar
Killings in Cappagh
6. Stopping Sinn Fein: Collusion as Political Force
Targeting Sinn Fein
Endgame Politics
Local, Personal and Political
Targeting John Davey
The Killing of Bernard O'Hagan
The Shootings of Tommy Casey and Sean Anderson
The Killing of Patrick Shanaghan
The Killings of Tommy Donaghy and Malachy Carey
The Shooting of Danny Cassidy
Collusion and the Case of Eddie Fullerton
7. Instilling Fear: Targeting Republican Families and Communities
'See No Evil' and 'Breakfast Table' Collusion
Wars of Attrition
The Shooting of Phelim McNally
The Killing of Frank Hughes
Killings in the Moy
The Killing of Charlie and Teresa Fox
The Castlerock Massacre
The Killing of Roseann Mallon
Conclusion: Collusion, Truth and Justice
Dealing With the Past
Investigating Collusion
Postscript: What Proves Collusion?
Notes
Further Reading
Index
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: What is Collusion?
Collusion and Mid-Ulster
What is Collusion?
Loyalism, Counterinsurgency and Collusion
1. British Counterinsurgency and the Roots of Collusion
Collusion and British Counterinsurgency
What is Counterinsurgency?
Small Wars and Imperial Policing
The Rule of Law and 'Counter-Gangs'
2. Northern Ireland and the Roots of Collusion
McGurk's Bar and the MRF
Revolution, 'Reprisal' and Partition
Policing the State
Collusion, Bombings and Sectarian Killings
Eliminating Enemies
3. An Intelligence War
Phases of Counterinsurgency
Counterinsurgency, Informers and Policing
Handling Informers, Changing the Rules
Intelligence 'Leaks'
The FRU and Brian Nelson
Agents, Informers and a Void of Law
Informers, Collusion and Deniability
Covering Up Collusion
The Liberal Ideology of Collusion
4. Arming Loyalism
Providing Weapons
Arms, Ulster Resistance and the Mid-Ulster UVF
Seizures, Police 'Failures' and Loyalism Rearmed
5. Shooting to Kill: Targeting Republican Combatants
War and Mid-Ulster
'Set-Piece' Operations and Shooting to Kill
'Set-Piece' Shoot-to-Kill and Mid-Ulster
Collusion and the Case of Gerard Casey
Shootings at the Battery Bar
Killings in Cappagh
6. Stopping Sinn Fein: Collusion as Political Force
Targeting Sinn Fein
Endgame Politics
Local, Personal and Political
Targeting John Davey
The Killing of Bernard O'Hagan
The Shootings of Tommy Casey and Sean Anderson
The Killing of Patrick Shanaghan
The Killings of Tommy Donaghy and Malachy Carey
The Shooting of Danny Cassidy
Collusion and the Case of Eddie Fullerton
7. Instilling Fear: Targeting Republican Families and Communities
'See No Evil' and 'Breakfast Table' Collusion
Wars of Attrition
The Shooting of Phelim McNally
The Killing of Frank Hughes
Killings in the Moy
The Killing of Charlie and Teresa Fox
The Castlerock Massacre
The Killing of Roseann Mallon
Conclusion: Collusion, Truth and Justice
Dealing With the Past
Investigating Collusion
Postscript: What Proves Collusion?
Notes
Further Reading
Index
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: What is Collusion?
Collusion and Mid-Ulster
What is Collusion?
Loyalism, Counterinsurgency and Collusion
1. British Counterinsurgency and the Roots of Collusion
Collusion and British Counterinsurgency
What is Counterinsurgency?
Small Wars and Imperial Policing
The Rule of Law and 'Counter-Gangs'
2. Northern Ireland and the Roots of Collusion
McGurk's Bar and the MRF
Revolution, 'Reprisal' and Partition
Policing the State
Collusion, Bombings and Sectarian Killings
Eliminating Enemies
3. An Intelligence War
Phases of Counterinsurgency
Counterinsurgency, Informers and Policing
Handling Informers, Changing the Rules
Intelligence 'Leaks'
The FRU and Brian Nelson
Agents, Informers and a Void of Law
Informers, Collusion and Deniability
Covering Up Collusion
The Liberal Ideology of Collusion
4. Arming Loyalism
Providing Weapons
Arms, Ulster Resistance and the Mid-Ulster UVF
Seizures, Police 'Failures' and Loyalism Rearmed
5. Shooting to Kill: Targeting Republican Combatants
War and Mid-Ulster
'Set-Piece' Operations and Shooting to Kill
'Set-Piece' Shoot-to-Kill and Mid-Ulster
Collusion and the Case of Gerard Casey
Shootings at the Battery Bar
Killings in Cappagh
6. Stopping Sinn Fein: Collusion as Political Force
Targeting Sinn Fein
Endgame Politics
Local, Personal and Political
Targeting John Davey
The Killing of Bernard O'Hagan
The Shootings of Tommy Casey and Sean Anderson
The Killing of Patrick Shanaghan
The Killings of Tommy Donaghy and Malachy Carey
The Shooting of Danny Cassidy
Collusion and the Case of Eddie Fullerton
7. Instilling Fear: Targeting Republican Families and Communities
'See No Evil' and 'Breakfast Table' Collusion
Wars of Attrition
The Shooting of Phelim McNally
The Killing of Frank Hughes
Killings in the Moy
The Killing of Charlie and Teresa Fox
The Castlerock Massacre
The Killing of Roseann Mallon
Conclusion: Collusion, Truth and Justice
Dealing With the Past
Investigating Collusion
Postscript: What Proves Collusion?
Notes
Further Reading
Index
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: What is Collusion?
Collusion and Mid-Ulster
What is Collusion?
Loyalism, Counterinsurgency and Collusion
1. British Counterinsurgency and the Roots of Collusion
Collusion and British Counterinsurgency
What is Counterinsurgency?
Small Wars and Imperial Policing
The Rule of Law and 'Counter-Gangs'
2. Northern Ireland and the Roots of Collusion
McGurk's Bar and the MRF
Revolution, 'Reprisal' and Partition
Policing the State
Collusion, Bombings and Sectarian Killings
Eliminating Enemies
3. An Intelligence War
Phases of Counterinsurgency
Counterinsurgency, Informers and Policing
Handling Informers, Changing the Rules
Intelligence 'Leaks'
The FRU and Brian Nelson
Agents, Informers and a Void of Law
Informers, Collusion and Deniability
Covering Up Collusion
The Liberal Ideology of Collusion
4. Arming Loyalism
Providing Weapons
Arms, Ulster Resistance and the Mid-Ulster UVF
Seizures, Police 'Failures' and Loyalism Rearmed
5. Shooting to Kill: Targeting Republican Combatants
War and Mid-Ulster
'Set-Piece' Operations and Shooting to Kill
'Set-Piece' Shoot-to-Kill and Mid-Ulster
Collusion and the Case of Gerard Casey
Shootings at the Battery Bar
Killings in Cappagh
6. Stopping Sinn Fein: Collusion as Political Force
Targeting Sinn Fein
Endgame Politics
Local, Personal and Political
Targeting John Davey
The Killing of Bernard O'Hagan
The Shootings of Tommy Casey and Sean Anderson
The Killing of Patrick Shanaghan
The Killings of Tommy Donaghy and Malachy Carey
The Shooting of Danny Cassidy
Collusion and the Case of Eddie Fullerton
7. Instilling Fear: Targeting Republican Families and Communities
'See No Evil' and 'Breakfast Table' Collusion
Wars of Attrition
The Shooting of Phelim McNally
The Killing of Frank Hughes
Killings in the Moy
The Killing of Charlie and Teresa Fox
The Castlerock Massacre
The Killing of Roseann Mallon
Conclusion: Collusion, Truth and Justice
Dealing With the Past
Investigating Collusion
Postscript: What Proves Collusion?
Notes
Further Reading
Index







