Books by Marianne Elliott

In 2006 Marianne Elliott, a human rights lawyer from New Zealand, is stationed with the UN in Herat. Several months into her new role an important tribal leader is assassinated while she is in charge of the local UN office. She must try to diffuse the situation before it leads to ...

Traces the history of religious identities in Ireland, looking at how Irish Protestants and Irish Catholics have regarded each other and how their view of the opposing side has crucially moulded their sense of what their own community stands for, right up to the Troubles and beyo ...

Few European communities are more soaked in their bloody history than the Catholics of Ulster, but the Catholic and Protestant communities' faulty understanding of their past has had ruinous effects on the lives of its inhabitants. This volume presents a history of the Ulster Cat ...

This is an account of the Catholics of Ulster from their early medieval origins to the devolution of 1999. The author writes an all-inclusive history of one of the groups within contemporary Europe most infused with and defined by its own past.