Battling for Peace

by Needham, Richard

• ISBN13: 9780856406379
• ISBN10: 0856406376
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-06-01
• Publisher: Dufour Editions

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	vii
Prologue	1	(10)
A Political Apprenticeship	11	(7)
The Return	18	(8)
Early Days on the Ladder	26	(12)
Needham's Tours	38	(8)
The Emperor has few Clothes	46	(4)
The Gap Year	50	(12)
Settling In	62	(14)
The Plan Unfolds	76	(8)
Conflict in the Councils	84	(10)
Doing the Rounds	94	(7)
Change of Heart	101	(6)
On the Buroo	107	(12)
Never on a Sunday	119	(4)
Robbing the Bank by Other Means	123	(11)
Home Sweet Home	134	(5)
Ports, Planes, Buses and Trains	139	(14)
Roads	153	(5)
Water, Water, Everywhere	158	(6)
Rebuilding Belfast	164	(20)
The Action Teams	184	(8)
Derry/Londonderry	192	(11)
Springtime of Hope	203	(6)
The `Cow' Affair	209	(13)
The Best of Belfast	222	(7)
Blowing Out the Lights	229	(7)
Taking Calne to Ulster	236	(9)
Minding the Fort	245	(6)
Founding the Tories	251	(6)
Security and Escorts	257	(5)
`Minister of the Economy'	262	(9)
The IDB	271	(24)
Moving the Goal Posts	295	(6)
Fair Employment	301	(5)
Lighting the Candle at Both Ends	306	(11)
Epilogue	317	(12)
Maps	329	(2)
Index	331