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    • Cosmopolitanism and Irish foreign policy : a case study analysis 

      Ward, Eilís (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Political Science, 2000)
      This thesis sets out to explore cosmopolitanism as a position within International Relations theory in the context of the activism of Irish Non-governmental Organisations (NGO) in Irish foreign policy. NGOs are posited as ...
    • Inside single party government : the UK Conservative Party 1975-1990 

      Garry, John (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Political Science, 2001)
      This thesis tells the story of the UK change of prime minister in 1990 using a policy-based multi-dimensional model of intra-party competition. Specifically, it focuses on Margaret Thatcher's fall in 1990 from the position ...
    • The adaption of United Nations peacekeeping in the post-Cold War international system 

      O'Neill, John Terence (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Political Science, 2001)
      This study examines United Nations peacekeeping as practised between 1956 and 1999. In particular, it considers how the ending of the Cold War affected the conduct and performance of operations. Having traced the development ...
    • The Responsible Party Model and European integration in Ireland 

      Gilland, Anna Karin Héléne (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Political Science, 2001)
      The history of European integration is undeniably elitist. This study nevertheless holds that the body of research that has documented the failure of political elites (e.g., parties) and citizens are out of tune with each ...
    • Women's parliamentary representation in 27 western democracies : cultural, socio-economic and political obstacles to entry 

      Gardiner, Frances Katherine (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Political Science, 2000)
      This study examines obstacles to women's parliamentary representation in 27 western democracies. Women’s political underrepresentation internationally is a cause of concern to international organisations such as the UN, ...