1. The historical background / John Darby.
2. Law and order / Paddy Hillyard.
3. Political parties: traditional and modern / Ian McAllister.
4. Economic development: cause or effect in the Northern Ireland conflict / John Simpson.
5. Informal social organization / Hastings Donnan and Graham McFarlane.
6. Schools and conflict / Dominic Murray.
7. The demography of violence / Michael Poole.
8. From conflict to violence: the re-emergence of the IRA and the loyalist response / Barry White.
9. Reformism and sectarianism: the state of the Union after civil rights / Bill Rolston.
10. The logistics of inquiry: a guide for researchers / John Darby.