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100 _aGarvin, Tom
245 _aDemocracy in Ireland: collective somnambulance and public policy
520 _aThe author argues that the populist syndrome of mutual availability of elites and masses to each other has gradually eroded the autonomy of many Irish social institutions and prevented the application of rational criteria in policy making. He suggests the restoration of institutional antonomy and the application of the principle of relationship between effort and reward to public affairs
650 _a Public Policy
650 _aDemocracy - Ireland
773 _aAdministration (Ireland)
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