Chasing Progress in the Irish Republic: Ideology, Democracy and Dependent DevelopmentThis book, first published in 1994, investigates the political causes and consequences of economic policy in Ireland, addressing key debates in political economy. |
Contents
Reflex modernization state ideology and dependent development | 4 |
Perils of planning foreign capital domestic policy and the problem of state strength | 27 |
The pale replica | 45 |
The rising tide | 70 |
Pushbuttons and pragmatists | 96 |
Governability and corporatist compromise | 129 |
Getting it right debt taxes and industrial strategy 19841990 | 159 |
19911993 | 190 |
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