Religious and national identity after the Belfast good friday agreement

Political Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 89-103

  Muldoon, Orla T ^a   Trew, Karen ^a   Todd, Jennifer ^b   Rougier, Nathalie ^b   McLaughlin, Katrina ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Identity preference; Northern Ireland; Oppositional identities; Social identity; Strategic use

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845869057     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: 14679221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9221.2007.00553.x     Document Type: Review

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