Building Democracy in Ireland: Political Order and Cultural Integration in a Newly Independent Nation - Rilegato

Prager, Jeffrey

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ISBN 10: 0521268133 ISBN 13: 9780521268134

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1986

Riassunto

Jeffrey Prager examines the Republic of Ireland and how it achieved democracy.

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Descrizione del libro

Jeffrey Prager examines the first decade of Irish independence in order to explain how the Republic of Ireland achieved democracy. He provides a deeper understanding of the Irish case while shedding light on the process of democratic consolidation in modern state-building.

Contenuti

Preface; Part I. Democracy in Ireland: Theoretical and Empirical Problems: 1. Introduction: theoretical considerations in the study of political stability in new nations; 2. Irish cultural schisms and the meaning of political disorder; 3. The free state constitution and the institutionalisation of value strains; Part II. Patterns of Crisis Resolution in the Irish Free State, 1922–1932: 4. The Army mutiny and normative political challenges; 5. The boundary commission crisis and the development of strategies of political efficacy; 6. The limits of effective rule: the assassination of Kevin O'Higgins and its aftermath; Part III. The Character of Irish Democracy: 7. The democratic achievement in Ireland: the reconciliation of culture and politics; 8. The uniqueness of Irish democracy; Notes; References; Index.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1986
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521268133
• ISBN 13: 9780521268134
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 270
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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