Browsing by Subject "Politics and government - Ireland"

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    • Clientelism and careerism in Irish local-government - the persecution of civil-servants revisited 

      Collins, C.A. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1985)
      The relationship between elected politicians, local civil servants and the public has been a standard topic of Irish political science for decades. The usual characterisation of the relationship between the voter and the ...

    • Irish government re-observed 

      Farrell, B. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1975)
      In the last paragraph of his most recent work (Chubb 1975) the doyen of Irish political scientists modifies only slightly a judgement originally advanced in 1964. At that time, prompted by Professor Brian Chapman's sharp ...

    • Measuring patterns of party support in Ireland 

      Laver, Michael (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1987)
      There is no doubt that the use of 'sociological' classes rather than market research categories produces a clearer patterning of party support in Galway West. There is no reason to suppose that this finding would be any ...

    • The distribution of power in Dail-Eireann 

      Seidmann, DJ (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1987)
      How powerful is the current government relative to its recent predecessors? We compute Shapley values for the recent Daileanna, and show that the current government is much stronger than the minority administrations of ...