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Re-evaluating Irish national security policy : Affordable threats?.

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 t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mulqueen, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 9780719080272; 9780719080272; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Analysing Irish national security policy; 2. The Irish national security apparatus; 3. Political and financial pressures on national security; 4. 9/11: a critical juncture?; 5. The threat to Ireland and the security response; 6. Decision-makers under pressure; 7. Contingency planning; Bibliography; Index.