... , economic and social landscape of Northern Ireland pre-1969, can be compared with "powder-keg" Europe before World War I. There was no one factor that led to troubles in Northern Ireland, but was rather a culmination of circumstances and events stemming from the dominance of Protestants in the region. The establishment of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association and the Campaign for Social Justice ... emigrate maintaining the two thirds Unionist majority and therefore power of Protestants in the North. The conditions and inequality in housing were one of the major driving forces be...

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