| ID | 105645 |
| Title Proper | Explaining British-Irish cooperation |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Tannam, Etain |
| Publication | 2011. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This article applies rational institutionalism, to the case of the British-Irish relationship. Hypotheses are drawn about the role of institutions in advancing cooperation. In section two an overview and analysis of British-Irish agreements and policymaking processes are provided. In section three, the role of institution-building in causing British-Irish cooperation is highlighted. In conclusion, the enduring relevance of rational institutionalism to the British-Irish case is highlighted and its potential to understand conflict in the 21st century is stressed. |
| `In' analytical Note | Review of International Studies Vol. 37, No. 3; Jul 2011: p1191-1214 |
| Journal Source | Review of International Studies Vol. 37, No. 3; Jul 2011: p1191-1214 |
| Key Words | British - Irish Cooperation ; Britain ; Ireland ; Institutionalism ; International Relations Theory |