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Other authors / contributors: | Carolan, Eoin, editor of compilation.
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ISBN: | 9781780431383 (pbk.) 1780431384 (pbk.)
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Notes: | Papers presented at a conference organized by the Constitutional Studies Group at University College Dublin in June 2012. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary: | Based on a selection of the papers originally presented at a conference to mark the 75th anniversary of the enactment of the current Constitution of Ireland, the collection touches on many of the challenges facing Ireland today. These include: the possibilities for political and constitutional reform; the state of Ireland's democratic structures; national sovereignty in an era of international organisations; the role and conduct of referenda; questions of national identity and values; the meaning of modern Irish republicanism; and the place of religion in Irish society and government.
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