Nicholas Mansergh

The Government of Northern Ireland (eBook, ePUB)

A Study in Devolution

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1936, The Government of Northern Ireland examines the practical operation of devolution which was granted to Northern Ireland in 1920.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000729047
• Artikelnr.: 65881751

Autorenporträt

Tipperary born historian Nicholas Mansergh (1910 - 1991) wrote extensively on the process of decolonisation, the prelude to it, and its aftermath. Well known works include The Irish Question 1840-1921, and The Commonwealth Experience. In 1953, he became Smuts Professor of Commonwealth History in Cambridge, and was Master of St. John's College from 1969 to 1979. He was also editor in chief of the 12 volume record of official documents on India: the Transfer of Power 1942-47.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Principles of Devolution Part 1: The Demand for Devolution 2. The
Influence of Political Theory 3. The Influence of the Irish Question 4. The
Conference of Devolution Part 2: The Ulster Question 5. The Genesis of the
Ulster Question 6. The Constitution of Northern Ireland Part 3: Government
in Northern Ireland 7. The Electoral System 8. The Legislature: Its
Structure and Powers 9. The Executive 10. The Financial History 11.
Political Parties 12. The Judicature, the Law and Local Government Part 4:
The Merits and Defects of Devolution in the Light of Experience in Northern
Ireland 13. The Consequences of Government by Devolution 14. Conclusion.