Laura Cahillane

Drafting the Irish Free State Constitution

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an account of the drafting of the Irish Free Constitution of 1922, analysing the document in its historical context and exploring the reasons for its lack of success

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 577g
• ISBN-13: 9781526100573
• ISBN-10: 1526100576
• Artikelnr.: 45112527

Autorenporträt

Laura Cahillane is Lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University of Limerick

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Mr Justice Gerard Hogan Introduction 1. The Constitution
Committee and the beginning of the drafting process 2. The drafts 3.
Consideration by the government of the three drafts 4. British reaction to
the draft constitution 5. Debates in the constituent assembly 6. Themes and
influences 7. The people's constitution 8. Anti-party politics 9. The
legacy of the Irish Free State Constitution Conclusion Index