Publications
New for autumn
The Cosgrave Party: A History of Cumann na nGaedheal
by Ciara Meehan
November 2010 • ISBN 978-1-904890-65-2 • HB/€30
Telling the unique story of a political party born into government amidst the bloodshed of civil war, this book reveals the true complexity of Cumann na nGaedheal and investigates the internal politics of the party as it struggled with ideological tensions and personality clashes. BUY ONLINE ON 19 NOV.
Policing the Narrow Ground: Lessons from the Transformation of Policing in Northern Ireland
edited by John Doyle
September 2010 • ISBN 978-1-904890-66-9 • HB/€30
Ten years after the publication of the Patten Report, this book reflects on its role in the subsequent and ongoing transformation of policing in Northern Ireland and the lessons for security-sector reform internationally. AVAILABLE TO BUY ONLINE
Documents on Irish Foreign Policy Volume VII: 1941-1945
Edited by Catriona Crowe, Ronan Fanning, Michael Kennedy, Eunan O’Halpin and Dermot Keogh
November 2010 • ISBN 978-1-904890-63-8 • HB/€45
DIFP VII explores Ireland’s increasingly isolated position during 1942 and 1943, and provides a unique first-hand contemporary picture of wartime Europe. AVAILABLE TO BUY ONLINE.
John Rocque’s Dublin: A Guide to the Georgian City
by Colm Lennon and John Montague • In association with Dublin City Council
November 2010 • ISBN 978-1-904890-69-0 • PB
John Rocque’s Dublin reproduces forty extracts from the Exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin (1756). Each one is accompanied by a commentary which highlights some of the features of the city’s political, social, economic and cultural history. AVAILABLE TO BUY ONLINE.
The Law of the Sea
by F. Mahon Hayes
November 2010 • ISBN 978-1-904890-72-0 • HB/€35
This is the first book to present a narrative account, from the point of view of the Irish delegation, of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, which ran from 1973 to 1982.