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Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
What's in a name? In Irish politics it seems that the brothers, sisters, aunts, cousins, sons and daughters of politicians have a special ability to win seats in Dail Eireann, especially when they follow one of their relatives into politics. In this fascinating look at the topic of family in Irish politics, Johnny Fallon explores some of the most familiar names in Irish politics and the history of the dynasties behind them. With a sceptical eye he assesses the current standing of some of the best known families after what has been a traumatic time in Irish politics and ... Read more
What's in a name? In Irish politics it seems that the brothers, sisters, aunts, cousins, sons and daughters of politicians have a special ability to win seats in Dail Eireann, especially when they follow one of their relatives into politics. In this fascinating look at the topic of family in Irish politics, Johnny Fallon explores some of the most familiar names in Irish politics and the history of the dynasties behind them. With a sceptical eye he assesses the current standing of some of the best known families after what has been a traumatic time in Irish politics and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
New Island Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
, Ireland
ISBN
9781848401273
SKU
9781848401273
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99-1
About Johnny Fallon
Johnny Fallon is a political analyst, author and commentator. He is an expert in the field of grass roots politics and political communication. Having spent many years as a Public Affairs Consultant he also has an incisive understanding of government and the issues facing politicians. He has been close to many of the leading figures in Irish politics over the ... Read more
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