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Previous ed.: 2005.
Part I, The context of Irish politics. 1. The foundations of statehood / John Coakley
2. Society and political culture / John Coakley
3. The changing constitution / Michael Callagher
Part II, Representative democracy at work. 4. The electoral system / Richard Sinnott
5. Parties and the party system / Liam Weeks
6. Voting behaviour / Michael March
7. The Oireachtas : president and parliament / Michael Gallagher
8. The constituency role of Dáil deputies / Michael Gallagher and Lee Komito
9. Women in politics / Yvonne Galligan
Part III, Policy and administration. 10. The government and the taoiseach / Eoin O'Malley and Shane Martin
11. Interest groups in the policy-making process / Gary Murphy
12. Multi-level governance / Neil Collins and Aodh Quinlivan
Part IV, Ireland in a wider world. 13. Northern Ireland and the British dimension / John Coakley
14. Europe and the international dimension / Brigid Laffan and Ben Tonra.
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Politics in the Republic of Ireland. ISBN 9780203869505. Published by Routledge in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.