William J Crotty, David A Schmitt

Ireland and the Politics of Change

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The main theme of this text is change in the Republic and its emergence as a modern European state with a dynamic economy. Institutional developments, economic forces, demographic and attitudinal profiles and group-based concerns (religious, gender, class) are all discussed, as are their significance for policy enactment and political representation assessed. The book also examines the implications of these changes on the situation in Northern Ireland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780582328945
• ISBN-10: 0582328942
• Artikelnr.: 39292926

Autorenporträt

William J. Crotty

Inhaltsangabe

1: Democratisation and political development in Ireland - William Crotty
2: The dynamics of economic change - Jonathan Haughton
3: Progress or decline? Demographic change in political context - Tony
Fahey
4: Changing Values -Niamh Hardiman and Christopher Whelan
5: Religion, ethnic identity and the Protestant minority in the Republic -
John Coakley
6: The changing role of women - Yvonne Galligan
7: Inequality and the representation of interests - Niamh Hardiman
8: Patriots and republicans: an Irish evolution - Tom Garvin
9: Ireland and the growth of international governance - Brigid Laffan and
Rory O'Donnell
10: Peace Processes and communalism in Northern Ireland - Joseph Ruane and
Jennifer Todd
11: Northern Ireland: international and north-south issues - Adrian Guelke
12: Conclusion: continuity, change and challenge - David E Schmitt