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Ireland and the Global Question
Michael J. O´sullivan
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Description for Ireland and the Global Question
Hardcover. Presents the globalisation of Ireland in the context of international trends in economics, international relations and politics. This work looks at the story behind the Celtic Tiger. In the examination of Ireland's great leap forward from developing to post-industrial economy, it offers useful lessons for other countries. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFS; KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Ireland is often used as a test case for globalisation, and it has been heralded as one of the great success stories. Michael O'Sullivan presents the globalisation of Ireland in the context of international trends in economics, international relations and politics. His multi-disciplinary approach uncovers many of the weaknesses that lie behind the complacent and cliched view of the Celtic Tiger. In the examination of Ireland's great leap forward from developing to post-industrial economy, Ireland and the Global Question offers valuable lessons for other countries.
Ireland is often used as a test case for globalisation, and it has been heralded as one of the great success stories. Michael O'Sullivan presents the globalisation of Ireland in the context of international trends in economics, international relations and politics. His multi-disciplinary approach uncovers many of the weaknesses that lie behind the complacent and cliched view of the Celtic Tiger. In the examination of Ireland's great leap forward from developing to post-industrial economy, Ireland and the Global Question offers valuable lessons for other countries.
Product Details
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781859184028
SKU
V9781859184028
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99-10
About Michael J. O´sullivan
Michael J O'Sullivan appears weekly on major business stations: CNBC, Bloomberg, CNN, and also on the BBC World Service radio and has written op-ed articles in international newspapers such as the Wall Street Journal Europe. Michael O'Sullivan was educated at UCC and Balliol College, Oxford, and has taught economics at Princeton University. He currently works in the City of London ... Read more
Reviews for Ireland and the Global Question
Ireland and the Global Question is a sound intellectual journey that does not aim to find all the answers related to globalisation and its impact, but to ask the right questions with a forward looking approach. The impressive performance of Ireland does not stop the author from being critical of the process and asking difficult questions related to its ... Read more