IDENTITY AND DAILY LIFE PRACICES IN NORTHERN IRISH SOCIETY (1969-1998)
Abstract
Тhe article is devoted to the connection between radical groups ideology and daily life practices of civilians in Northern Ireland during the Troubles (1969-1998). The purpose of the study is to identify manifestations of polarization between catholic and protestant communities in their daily life practices. Author analyzes the scientific directions of hysterography and the data of different material sources. According to information of memoires, interview, periodic press the author highlights the main he main normative features of the behavior of members of two ethno-religious communities, as well as the ideas of Catholics and Protestants about each other's everyday life. The main subjects of the analysis are onomastics, fashion, sports, school and university education, private, family life of the population of Northern Ireland during the conflict. According to results of the reconstruction of the practices of everyday life and a detailed examination of their features, the author concludes that polarization originates in the everyday perceptions of communities about each other, and then, exploited by the ideology of radical groups and "toughened" by nationalist motives, is relayed back into society. strengthening and intensifying the split between Catholics and Protestants.
About the Author
D. A. AfanasyevaRussian Federation
Darya A. Afanas'eva, student
Samara
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Review
For citations:
Afanasyeva D.A. IDENTITY AND DAILY LIFE PRACICES IN NORTHERN IRISH SOCIETY (1969-1998). Kazan Bulletin of Young Scientists. 2021;5(2):16-22. (In Russ.)