TY - BOOK AU - Birrell,Derek ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Direct rule and the governance of Northern Ireland AV - JN1572.A56 D422 2009eb U1 - 320.9416 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Manchester, New York PB - Manchester University Press, Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan KW - Decentralization in government KW - Northern Ireland KW - Central-local government relations KW - Politics and government KW - 1969-1994 KW - 1994- KW - Relations KW - Great Britain KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [248]-269) and index; The constitutional framework -- The Secretary of State and the Northern Ireland ministers -- Northern Ireland business in the Westminster Parliament -- The Civil Service : a continuing institution -- The use of quangos -- The role of local government -- Finance and public expenditure -- Cross-border cooperation and British-Irish institutions -- Ombudsmen, commissioners and complaints -- Policy-making under direct rule; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10623372 ER -