Irish Foreign Policy
An authoritative textbook presenting major themes and analysis of Irish foreign policy in a contextual framework of history, political science, economics and international relations.
- Structured along the traditional lines of comparative foreign policy.
- Introduces the historical context and presents the policy-making processes and actors.
- Themed chapters address context, contemporary policy issues and future challenges in relation to Ireland’s foreign policy across a number of critical areas.
- Discusses the challenges posed to Ireland’s foreign policy in the international system and through its membership of the European Union.
- Case studies that focus on a specific period or issue are used throughout the text and are illustrating the larger themes within Irish foreign policy.
- Written in an open and accessible style by leading academic analysts and practitioners of Irish foreign policy.
ISBN
9780717152643Publication Date
April 2012Language(s)
EnglishFormat
Paperback, 304 pagesCountry of Origin
IRELANDPublisher
Gill EducationIndex
Foreword Making Sense of Irish Foreign Policy
Patrick Keatinge
Preface The Study of Irish Foreign Policy
Ben Tonra, Michael Kennedy, John Doyle and Noel Dorr
Dimensions
234 x 156 mm
Author(s)
Edited by Ben Tonra, Michael Kennedy, John Doyle and Noel DorrAvailability Status
Out of printBen Tonra is Associate Professor of International Relations at the UCD School of Politics and International Relations. He has published on Irish foreign policy and EU foreign security and defence policy.
Michael Kennedy is the Executive Editor of the Royal Irish Academy’s Documents on Irish Foreign Policy series. He has published widely on twentieth-century Irish diplomatic, political and military history.
John Doyle is Executive Dean of DCU's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and asenior lecturer in International Relations. He is the founding co-director of DCU's Centre for International Studies. He is also the editor of Irish Studies in International Affairs.
Noel Dorr is the Chairman of the Royal Irish Academy’s Committee on International Affairs. He is a former secretary-general of the Department of Foreign Affairs and served as the Irish ambassador to the United Kingdom and the United Nations. He has published widely on Irish foreign policy.
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