Northern Ireland: Politics and the Constitution

Northern Ireland: Politics and the Constitution

Contents: 1. The Northern Ireland constitution 2. Why devolution? 3. Inverting consociationalism? Policy pluralism and the postmodern 4. The impact of the European community 5. Administering policy 6. Voting systems an political parties 7. Policing in Northern Ireland 8. The role and powers of the army in Northern Ireland 9. Northern Ireland's troubles and the judges 10. Northern Ireland and some European Comparrisons 11. Government politics in the Irish Republic: judicial activism and executive inertia

Hadfield, Brigid (ed)

Open University Press 1992, 193pp, index

SR M 273