Electoral Competition in Ireland Since 1987: The Politics of Triumph and Despair

by Gary Murphy

Book Overview

This major new account of the politics of modern Ireland offers a rigorous analysis of the forces which shaped both how the Irish state governed itself from the period since 1987 and how it lost its economic sovereignty in 2010.

This study comprehensively assess the last quarter century in Irish electoral politics from the time of the end of a deep recession in 1987 to the general election of 2011 where Ireland was ruled by the Troika and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719097665
• ISBN13: 9780719097669
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"