Local government in Northern Ireland: emerging from the bearpit of sectarianism?

Local Government Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1-13

  Knox, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NATIONAL POLITICS; POLITICAL CONFLICT;

NORTHERN IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032426403     PISSN: 03003930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03003939808433915     Document Type: Article

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