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    The flexible developmental state: globalization, information technology and the "Celtic Tiger"


    Ó Riain, Seán (2000) The flexible developmental state: globalization, information technology and the "Celtic Tiger". Politics and Society, 28 (2). pp. 157-193.

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    Abstract

    In the late 20th century Ireland underwent a dramatic economic transformation based on the growing strength of its information technology indutries. This article discusses Ireland's development strategies, in particular focussing on the Irish software industry.
    Item Type: Article
    Keywords: Information Technology; Economic Development; Ireland - Economic Policy; Celtic Tiger;
    Academic Unit: Faculty of Social Sciences > Sociology
    Item ID: 222
    Depositing User: Prof. Sean O Riain
    Date Deposited: 20 Jun 2005
    Journal or Publication Title: Politics and Society
    Publisher: Sage Publications
    Refereed: Yes
    URI: https://mu.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/222
    Use Licence: This item is available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike Licence (CC BY-NC-SA). Details of this licence are available here

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