The Secret Life of Leinster House

What you really need to know about how the country is run

von Gavan Reilly

256 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Irish politics behind the scenes reveals how elections, rivalries, and daily pressures shape work in Leinster House.'A short, punchy and entertaining read on political life in Ireland' IRISH INDEPENDENT'This book has it all the ultimate behind-the-curtain guide to the world of Irish politics' JENNIFER BRAY'If you want to understand, really understand, how Irish politics works behind the scenes, you should read this book' SHANE COLEMAN'Excellent' PAT LEAHY, THE IRISH TIMES'A must-have bible - everything you need to know about Leinster House and its wonky workings' OLIVER CALLAN, RTÉ RADIO 1What is it like to run for election? How do public representatives deal with the cut-throat competition from their rivals and their own running mates? What's the Dáil bar really like? And how, given the demands of the 24-hour news cycle, does any meaningful work get done?Political correspondent Gavan Reilly turns his keen analytical eye to the machinations of Leinster House. With unprecedented access to political insiders, Gavan offers us a seat at the cabinet table exposing how Irish politics really works.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Politik und Staat Politische Strukturen und Prozesse Politische Führer und Führung
• ISBN: 9781804586181
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.09.2026
• Größe: 197 x 129 mm
• Verlag: Gill