The Peoples Peace Process In Northern Ireland

Download or read book The People’s Peace Process in Northern Ireland written by C. Irwin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2002-11-26 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many important lessons have come out of the negotiations for the Belfast Agreement. This book explains how public opinion polls were used in support of the Northern Ireland peace process. Significantly, it was the politicians who decided the questions so that they could map out areas of compromise and common ground that their supporters would accept. This book explains how the work was done so that others can apply the benefits of this experience to their own peace building activities.