How Ireland Voted 2011 : The Full Story of Ireland's Earthquake Election /

The collapse of the Irish 'Celtic Tiger' economy, in the wake of a banking disaster, provoked a joint EU/IMF rescue plan in late 2010. The election that followed saw Europe's most successful ever party lose more than half of its vote and almost three quarters of its seats. This book p...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gallagher, Michael (Editor), Marsh, Michael (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Summary:The collapse of the Irish 'Celtic Tiger' economy, in the wake of a banking disaster, provoked a joint EU/IMF rescue plan in late 2010. The election that followed saw Europe's most successful ever party lose more than half of its vote and almost three quarters of its seats. This book provides the definitive analysis of an electoral earthquake.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XXIII, 326 pages)
ISBN:9780230354005
DOI:10.1057/9780230354005