Donal K Coffey: 2 books
Constitutionalism in Ireland, 1932–1938
National, Commonwealth, and International Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018
The first of two volumes, this book examines constitutionalism in Ireland in the 1930s. Donal K. Coffey places the document and its drafters in the context of a turbulent decade for the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth, and Europe. He considers a series of key issues leading up to its drafting, including...
Drafting the Irish Constitution, 1935–1937
Transnational Influences in Interwar Europe
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
The second of two volumes, this book situates the drafting of the Irish Constitution within broader transnational constitutional currents. Donal K. Coffey pioneers a new method of draft sequencing in order to track early influences in the drafting process and demonstrate the importance of European...