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1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) |
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The end of Irish history? An introduction to the book / Colin Coulter -- Macroeconomic policy in the Celtic Tiger : a critical reassessment / Denis O'Hearn -- Neither Boston nor Berlin : class polarisation and neo-liberalism in the Irish Republic / Kieran Allen -- Welcome to the Celtic Tiger : racism, immigration and the state / Steve Loyal -- Irish women and the Celtic Tiger economy / Sinéad Kennedy -- Globalised Ireland, or, contemporary transformations of national identity? / G. Honor Fagan -- Millenarianism and utopianism in the new Ireland : the tragedy (and comedy) of accelerated modernisation / Kieran Keohane and Carmen Kuhling -- Fear and loathing in lost ages : journeys through postmodern Dublin / David Slattery -- Contemporary discourses of working, earning and spending : acceptance, critique and the bigger picture / Anne B. Ryan -- The centralised government of liquidity : community, language and culture under the Celtic Tiger / Steve Coleman -- Northern Ireland : a reminder from the present / Pete Shirlow |
| Summary |
Ireland appears to be in the throes of a remarkable process of social and economic change. This text scrutinizes the interpretations and prescriptions that inform the deceptively simple metaphor of the "Celtic Tiger." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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HISTORY.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development.
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Civilization
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Economic history
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Politics and government
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Social conditions
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Sociale verandering.
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Economische groei.
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Ireland -- Social conditions -- 1973- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96007748
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Ireland -- Economic conditions -- 1949-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067986
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Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1949- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068047
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Ireland -- Civilization -- 20th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067974
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| Subject |
Ireland
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Coulter, Colin, 1966-
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Coleman, Steve, 1958-
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| ISBN |
1417578025 |
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9781417578023 |
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9781847790361 |
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1847790364 |
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1280734167 |
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9781280734168 |
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9786610734160 |
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661073416X |
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