Re-Evaluating Irish National Security Policy: Affordable Threats? Contributor(s): Mulqueen, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0719080274 ISBN-13: 9780719080272 Publisher: Manchester University Press OUR PRICE: $123.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Security (national & International) - Political Science | International Relations - General - History | Europe - Ireland |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (0.95 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Ireland |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: On the afternoon of September 11 2001 the Irish Prime Minister (Taoiseach), Bertie Ahern ordered the 'heads of the security services of key government departments' to undertake a complete re-evaluation of measures to protect the state from attack. Hence, underway within hours of the 9/11 outrage in the United States was potentially the most far-reaching review of Irish national security in decades. |