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Research paper thumbnail of 'Boundaries Dear Watson': Sustainable Peace Building through the Social Boundary Approach to Cross-Border Cooperation in Ireland Since 1998

This paper essentially traces the failure of the conflict resolution attempts on the Irish border... more This paper essentially traces the failure of the conflict resolution attempts on the Irish border to the hostile and incongruent imagination of the population and the fear of the 'other' originating during the Troubles. Using data from Integrated and Shared Education ventures, it argues that sustainable conflict-resolution is possible only when social boundaries that exist within the two Irelands are brought down and bottom-up mobilization is engaged in.

Research paper thumbnail of 'Boundaries Dear Watson': Sustainable Peace Building through the Social Boundary Approach to Cross-Border Cooperation in Ireland Since 1998

This paper essentially traces the failure of the conflict resolution attempts on the Irish border... more This paper essentially traces the failure of the conflict resolution attempts on the Irish border to the hostile and incongruent imagination of the population and the fear of the 'other' originating during the Troubles. Using data from Integrated and Shared Education ventures, it argues that sustainable conflict-resolution is possible only when social boundaries that exist within the two Irelands are brought down and bottom-up mobilization is engaged in.

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