Understanding Political Corruption in Irish Politics

by Mary O'Shea and Neil Collins

Irish political life has experienced great turmoil in recent years because of the scale and intricacy of political corruption being uncovered by parliamentary and quasi-judicial inquiries. There is genuine popular amazement and growing cynicism towards the seemingly never-ending wave of scandal and attendant tribunals. To understand political corruption in Ireland, this pamphlet examines the concept within a political-science analytical framework...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859182739
• ISBN13: 9781859182734
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Cork University Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.3"