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James Dillon : a biography / Maurice Manning.

By: Manning, Maurice, 1943-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Dublin : Wolfhound Press, 2000Description: x, 432 p. : ill. ; 24 cm + pbk.ISBN: 086327823X.Subject(s): Dillon, James, 1902-1986 | Legislators -- Ireland -- Biography | Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1922-DDC classification: 941.7082
Contents:
Introduction -- The Dillon Tradition -- School to University -- The view from afar -- Into Politics -- Entering the Fray -- Breaking the Mould -- O'Duffy, Turmoil and Chaos -- The Party Man -- Monaghan and the war -- A singular stance -- Wartime interlude -- The outsider -- Something rotten, something stagnant -- Government -- An embattled minister -- Losing the independents -- Nothing new, nothing different -- Back in Government -- In waiting -- Leadership -- The just society -- The later years -- Envoi.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 941.7082 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00086474
Total holds: 0

Bibliography: (pages 421-425) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-420).

Introduction -- The Dillon Tradition -- School to University -- The view from afar -- Into Politics -- Entering the Fray -- Breaking the Mould -- O'Duffy, Turmoil and Chaos -- The Party Man -- Monaghan and the war -- A singular stance -- Wartime interlude -- The outsider -- Something rotten, something stagnant -- Government -- An embattled minister -- Losing the independents -- Nothing new, nothing different -- Back in Government -- In waiting -- Leadership -- The just society -- The later years -- Envoi.

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