Ireland. A Contemporary Geography Perspective

Abstract

1. Introduction 2. European Economic Policies and Ireland Frank Convery, University College Dublin 3. Partition, Politics and Social Conflict Dennis Pringle, St Patrick's College, Maynooth 4. Irish Population Problems John Coward, University of Ulster, Coleraine 5. Crime in Geographical Perspective David Rottman, Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin 6. The Historical Legacy in Modern Ireland Stephen A. Royle, The Queen's University, Belfast 7. The Problems of Rural Ireland Mary Cawley, University College, Galway 8. Agricultural Development Desmond A. Gillmor, Trinity College, Dublin 9. The New Industrialisation of Ireland Barry Brunt, University College, Cork 10. The Changing Nature of Irish Retailing Tony Parker, University College, Dublin 11. Transportation James Killen, Trinity College, Dublin and Austin Smyth, Strategic Planning Consultant with Northern Ireland Railways 12. Patterns in Irish Tourism John Pollard, University of Ulster, Coleraine 13. Irish Energy: Problems and Prospects Palmer Newbould, University of Ulster, Coleraine 14. Water Resource Management David Wilcock, University of Ulster 15. Resources and Management of Irish Coastal Waters and Adjacent Coasts Bill Carter, University of Ulster, Coleraine 16. Air Pollution Problems in Ireland John Sweeney, St. Patrick's College, Maynooth 17. Regional Development Strategies James A. Walsh, St Patrick's College, Maynooth.