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Hardback in dw, FINE/FINE, 382pp, illus. Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1999. 01982044264; 9539. 
0199242690 Softcover book with almost no wear to cover; page corners slightly curled; the pages are clean and bright; some highlighting in first 53 pages; no other marking. Looks new from the outside. 
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This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) analyzes the evolution of internal and external security policy in ireland from independence to the 21st century. professor o'halpin examines the concept of external defence understood by first generation irish leaders, charting the state's repeated struggles with the ira and other threats. edition new ed (Paperback) 
Analyzes the evolution of internal and external security policy in Ireland from independence to the 21st century. Professor O'Halpin examines the concept of external defence understood by first generation Irish leaders, charting the state's repeated s... 
PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Print on demand title. D elivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This fascinating and original book is the first to analyse the evolution of internal security policy and external defence policy in Ireland from independence to the present day. Professor O'Halpin examines the very limited concept of external defence understood by the first generation of Irish leaders, going on to chart the state's repeated struggles with the IRA and with other perceived internal and external threats to stability. He explores the state's defence and security relations with Britain and the United States and, drawing extensively on newly released records, he deals authoritatively with problems of subversion, espionage, counterintelligence and codebreaking during the Seco... 
This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (398) this is the first study to investigate the interlinked problems of domestic security and national defence in ireland, from independence to the present day. using a wealth of newly released material from irish and foreign archives, professor o'halpin describes the development of the army and police since 1922, and examines how the emerging irish state tried to balance an absolute commitment to military neutrality and independent defence with the need for close co-operation with britain in dealing with perceived republican and communist threats. (Paperback) 
The first study to investigate the interlinked problems of domestic security and national defense in Ireland, this book describes the development of the Irish army and police since 1922. 