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Towards a Second Republic: Irish Politics after the Celtic Tiger
Peadar Kirby
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Description for Towards a Second Republic: Irish Politics after the Celtic Tiger
Paperback. Analyses Ireland's economics, politics and society, drawing lessons from its cycles of boom and bust. Proposes new institutions for a fairer Ireland. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBR; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
During the 1990s and 2000s, the Irish 'Celtic Tiger' model of development was hailed as a model for other European countries, but the global economic crisis has completely removed the credibility of Ireland's approach. So where does the country go now?
Towards a Second Republic analyses Ireland's economics, politics and society, drawing important lessons from its cycles of boom and bust. Peadar Kirby and Mary Murphy expose the winners and losers from the current Irish model of development and relates these distributional outcomes to the use of power by Irish elites. The authors examine the role of ... Read more
During the 1990s and 2000s, the Irish 'Celtic Tiger' model of development was hailed as a model for other European countries, but the global economic crisis has completely removed the credibility of Ireland's approach. So where does the country go now?
Towards a Second Republic analyses Ireland's economics, politics and society, drawing important lessons from its cycles of boom and bust. Peadar Kirby and Mary Murphy expose the winners and losers from the current Irish model of development and relates these distributional outcomes to the use of power by Irish elites. The authors examine the role of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745330556
SKU
V9780745330556
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About Peadar Kirby
Peadar Kirby is Emeritus Professor of International Politics and Public Policy at the University of Limerick. He is the author of Towards a Second Republic: Irish Politics after the Celtic Tiger (Pluto, 2011), Vulnerability and Violence: The Impact of Globalisation (Pluto, 2005), Celtic Tiger in Collapse (2010) and co-editor of Transforming Ireland (2009) and Reinventing Ireland: Culture, Society and the ... Read more
Reviews for Towards a Second Republic: Irish Politics after the Celtic Tiger
'A very important, timely and relevant contribution to the ongoing debate about Ireland's future and the type of Republic we should aspire towards'
Eamon Gilmore, Tánaiste and Leader, Irish Labour Party 'Kirby and Murphy have marched out on the battleground of ideas, asking how our political economy can be reformed. Indeed, they are demanding it. This is a work ... Read more
Eamon Gilmore, Tánaiste and Leader, Irish Labour Party 'Kirby and Murphy have marched out on the battleground of ideas, asking how our political economy can be reformed. Indeed, they are demanding it. This is a work ... Read more