1st Edition

Ireland and the Politics of Change

By William J. Crotty, David A. Schmitt Copyright 1998
264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

264 Pages
by Routledge

Ireland and the Politics of Change provides a timely assessment of the fundamental changes that have occurred in Irish society over the last several decades from the standpoint of their political significance. There is a particular concern with the leadership role of government and other political institutions in stimulating, managing and responding to the changes taking place that are of... Read more
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

Biography

William J. Crotty