Explaining Irish Democracy

Name: Explaining Irish Democracy
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ISBN: 9781900621700

ISBN-10: 1900621703

ISBN-13: 9781900621700

Edition: 2002

Authors: Bill Kissan

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This is a systematic account of why Ireland remained democratic after independence. Bill Kissane analyzes the Irish case from a comparative international perspective and by discussing it in terms of the classic works of democratic theory.

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: University College Dublin Press
Publication date: 1/10/2019
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 0.62" wide x 0.92" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English



List of tables


Acknowledgements


Abbreviations


Introduction


Democratic theory and the Irish Free State


Economic development and democracy in Ireland


The Barrington Moore thesis and Irish political development


Civil society and democratic practice under the union


Voluntarist democratic theory and the origins of the civil war


The Durkheimian Interpretation of the civil war


Reshaping the Free State: De Valera and the rise of constitutional republicanism


'Majority rule' and the constitutional development of the Free State 1922-37


Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index