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Aspects of government and governance in Northern Ireland
Patrick McNuttConsiders a political economy dimension to government and governance in Northern Ireland. Political economy looks at the interrelationship between politics and economics in a more…
Public participation and risk taking: a case study of farm households
Neil Collins, Nicholas MackParticipation in politics or the public domain has often been linked to material benefits. Looks at farm households in Ireland and concludes that those which are the most exposed…
The political dimension of Northern Ireland
Desmond ReaStates that Northern Ireland continues to be governed by Direct Rule from Westminster, with the Government in the Republic of Ireland able to influence that rule through the…
Women’s labour market participation in Northern Ireland: A re‐examination of the “traditionalism” argument
Carol Ackah, Norma HeatonThe accepted wisdom is that Northern Ireland is a traditional society within which women’s primary role is defined as homemaker and mother. Examines data on the labour market…
The anarchy of legitimacy
Patrick McNuttFocuses on the indirect participation of the more marginalized and disenfranchised voters in a political system where discrimination and segregation in the supply of public goods…
Postscript: comments on proposed elections in Northern Ireland
Patrick McNutt, Mark MoranThe elections in Northern Ireland took place on 30 May 1996. The parapolitical parties must have a fair share of the seats in any new proposed electoral body. Comment on the…
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