This volume considers the intersection of two processes: the complex and constitutional process of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union - Brexit - and the steady yet fragile development of the Northern Ireland constitution deriving, primarily, from the Belfast 'Good Frid...

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1. Verfasser:	Whitten, Lisa Claire (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Oxford Oxford University Press [2023]
Schlagworte:	Brexit Nordirland
Zusammenfassung:	This volume considers the intersection of two processes: the complex and constitutional process of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union - Brexit - and the steady yet fragile development of the Northern Ireland constitution deriving, primarily, from the Belfast 'Good Friday' Agreement of 1998. Cover -- Title -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Brexit's Northern Ireland Problem -- 1.1 The Constitutional Fault Lines Exposed by Brexit -- 1.2 The Constitutional Vulnerability of Northern Ireland to Brexit -- 1.3 The Northern Ireland Constitution: In the Eye of the Brexit Storm -- 1.4 The Northern Ireland Constitution as Significant, Overlooked, and Misrepresented -- 1.5 Analytical Approach -- 1.6 Book Structure -- 2 The Northern Ireland Constitution: A History -- 2.1 Northern Ireland: A (Brief) Constitutional History -- 2.1.1 Home Rule, Rebellion, and Compromise: 1800-1920 -- 2.1.2 An Accidental 'Mini-State': 1920-1972 -- 2.1.3 'Temporary' Direct Rule: 1972-1998 -- 2.1.4 Constructive 'Constitutional Ambiguity': 1998 present -- 2.2 The Northern Ireland Blindspot in UK Constitutional Literature -- 3 On Method and Approach -- 3.1 Theoretical Assumptions -- 3.2 Defining Terms -- 3.2.1 Research Definition of Brexit -- 3.2.2 Research Definition of the Northern Ireland Constitution -- 3.3 Analytical Framework -- 4 UK's EU Referendum -- 4.1 UK's EU (Referendum) Act 2015 and the Referendum Campaign -- 4.1.1 The Story of the Referendum -- 4.1.2 The Referendum Result in Northern Ireland -- 4.2 UK's EU Referendum and the Northern Ireland Constitution -- 4.2.1 Principle of Consent -- 4.2.2 Devolved Government -- 4.2.2.1 Northern Ireland: Placed Apart -- 4.2.2.2 Northern Ireland: A Place Apart -- 4.2.3 North-South Dimension -- 4.2.4 East-West Dimension -- 4.3 Impact Assessment: UK's EU Referendum and the Northern Ireland Constitution -- 5 Triggering Article 50 -- 5.1 The EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Act 2017 and Triggering Article 50 -- 5.1.1 Conservative Leadership Election and UK Negotiating Position -- 5.1.2 Collapse of the Northern Ireland Executive and the Assembly Election.
Beschreibung:	xiii, 314 Seiten Diagramme
ISBN:	9780198881940