Towards a Second Republic: Irish Politics After the Celtic Tiger

by Mary P. Murphy and Peadar Kirby

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074533055X
• ISBN13: 9780745330556
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.3"