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UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Agnew, John Challenges and Policy Responses Resulting form the New Politics' of Welfare Ahern, Mark Public Assessment of Junk Advertising Aileen Forbes Munnelly The Hysterical Alienists and the Theatre of Hysteria in 19C Paris Akgunduz, Yucel An Analysis of the Success and Failure of the Common Agricultural Policy and its Recent Reform

Apata, T. Olusegun Nigeria: A Case Study of the Role of the Military in Modernisation Arackal, Markose The long and narrow path: East Europe on the road to the European Monetary Union Arthurs, Gerard The Role of the Government Press Secretary in Atherlay, Margaret GATT and the Audio-Visual Sector: Cultural Preservation or Economic Protection? Avard, Tullan Critical Analysis of the European Community’s Policy on Tourism Baily, Simon A structural and regulatory analysis of the European football industry Baker, Erin, Ms Science, Policy and Regulation: Agricultural Biotechnology in the US and EU. Balfe, Dearbhalla Latin America - An untapped opportunity for European foreign direct investors Bannigan, Vivienne The internationalisation of the Euro: a theoretical approach Barrett, Helen The Irish 1916-1918: The Roots of Failure Barrington, Ruth The Shaping of the Policy on Irish Health Services 1961-1970 Barry, John Limits to Growth Barry, Olga Unneutral Ireland: Irish Neutrality and Anglo-Irish relations from the perspective of Ireland’s second largest political party, – United Ireland Party Beamish, Bill Irish Voters:An Empirical Analysis of Their Background Characteristics, Family Influence, and the Importance of the National Question Beckschi, Helen Merger Control in the European Community Bergin, Alan Hunting tigers’ - EC Trade Discrimination and The East Asian NICs Bergin, Eugene Ireland during World War II: A Safe and Honurable Neutrality Berginc, Andrej Costs and Benefits for Slovenia of Joining the EMU Birmingham Emor The Obstacles to Organic Farming: case study Ireland Bjorson, Pamela Regulatory Reform in European Telecommunications Blain, Emma The Protestant vote in the 1922 - 1969 Blanchfield, Paul Modern Democracy: The Work of the Democratic Revisionists Blaney, Colleen The Northern Ireland Womens Coalition: Help or Hindrance? Blaney, Niall The North Atlantic Alliance and the End of the Cold War: Whither NATO, Whether NATO? Blankestijn, Eline European Union - Caribbean Relations from a Development Policy Perspective: An Evaluation

Blease, JP An Examination of Southern Parties’ Speeches and Statements on NI Bola, Boglarka First 14 years of the PHARE programme in Hungary - Institutional Transformation Boland, Laura The Impact of the Continental Discounters, Lidl and Aldi, on the Irish Food Retail Environment.

Bracken, Peter The Role of Whip in the Oireachtas Brady, Conor Police and Government in the Irish Free State Brady, Hugo A European Armaments Agency: Strengthening policy through capabilities Brady, Neil Justice versus order: Humantarian intervention and the ethic of the international system Brady, Saoirse The ‘Polish March’: A National or International Event? Branick, Margaret Swedish Security Policy in the Twentieth Century: Problems and Prospects of Swedish Neutrality

Breathnach, Una The Slow Food Movement in Europe Breen, Deirdre A Social, Political, and Economic Overview of the Family in Contemporary Irish Society, a Study of the Changing Role of the Women Within, and Its Relationship with the Catholic Church

Brennan, John The role of values in the European system Brennan, Kieron Evolution in Kropotkin’s Social Thought Brennan, Suzanne Physical Disability, the State, and the Voluntary Organisations: the Case of Muscular Dystrophy Ireland Bresnihan, Valerie Unemployment, Community, and the Meaning of Labour Brick, John The Treuhand and its privatisation of East Germany

Page 1 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Brinkmoeller, Kristen The European Union and the Middle East: A Time to Move Beyond Idealism to Action Brocato, Andrea Nationalism and Language in the Basque country and Quebec Brophy, Fergal Regional Co-operation in Southeast Asia: Explaining the Timing of the Asean Expansion to Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar, the CLM Countries Brophy, Maire Machiavelli's Theory of International Relations Brophy, Niall The Collapse of Communism in the Soviet Union Brophy, Stephen Can Eduard Sheverdnadze or Vaclav Havel be held responsible for undemocratic practices in their countries after the collapse of communism Brown, Ross The Political Economy of Japanese Manufacturing Investment in the European Community: Evidence from the Car Industry Brown, Sarah Pornography and Women: An Argument for Regulation Browne, Mary The Impact of European Community Membership on the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, the Federation of Irish Employers, and the Confederation of Irish Industry Browne, Mary The Impact of European Membership on the Irish Congress of Trade Unions. The Federation of Irish Employers and the Confederation of Irish Industry Bruton, Sineaid Peadar O’Donnell: Republican Socialist Visionary Buckley, Caoimhe European Union enlargement: A study of the Copenhagen criteria and their impact on the Czech and Slovak Republics Buckley, Cliona Re-integration of offenders in Dublin and the involvement of their families, state agencies and community projects in the resettlement process Burgos, Javier Villegas The Subsidiary Paradox Burke Daragh Post Conflict Transformation in Bosnia: The Role of the UN and OSCE Burke, Daragh Post Conflict Transformation in Bosnia: The Role of the UN and OSCE Burke, Sean Towards the Liberalisation of EC-Wide Public Procurement in the Excluded Sectors: The Electricity Supply Examined Burke, Sean Towards the liberalisation of EC-wide public procurement in the excluded sectors: the electricity supply industry examined Burton, Emily The EU Generalised System of Preferences, Labour Standards and the Sri Lankan Textile and Clothing Industry. Butler, Grainne The Role of Culture in Irish Nationalism Byrne Grainne What is the Impact of the NGO’s on Government legislation Relating to Asylum Seekers and Refugees from 1992 Onwards Byrne, Gearoid United Kingdom and the Euro. Arguments for and against British membership of the single currency

Byrne, Grainne What is the Impact of the NGO’s on Government legislation Relating to Asylum Seekers and Refugees from 1992 Onwards Byrne, Nicholas Colin The European Union and its impact on the Department of Foreign Affairs Byrne, Nuala Making the space between: The Council for the status of women 1972- 1996 Byrne, Sharon The EU: An 'Even closer union' or a crisis in citizen participation. A case study of the Nice Treaty Referenda in Ireland. Byrne, Steven A Rawlsian Argument for Basic Income Cahillane, Roisin Without Distinction of Sex: Irish Women’s Campaign Against the Draft Constitution of 1937

Caldwell, Maria The Human Rights Agenda of the EU’s Foreign Policy – A Failure of Ambition for CFSP? Caldwell,Maria The Human Rights Agenda of the EU’s Foreign Policy – A Failure of Ambition for CFSP? Calnan, Deirdre Joint venture strategies: Hungary, a case study Cambre, Nicole The Protection of Human Rights in the European Community. The Defence of Supremacy Canty, Declan The Changing Character of the Seanad Eireann 1938-1981 Carey Devine, Callista Dr. Patrick Hillery: Our First Commissioner in Europe Carey, Ian The EU’s CFSP: finding its place as an international actor Carey, Sophia The Nature of Trade Union Attachment Carolan, Miriam Gains and Losses from Extending the Internal Market to the Visegrad Four: An International Trade Perspective Carpendale, Louise Room for Russia – Can Russia find a place within the European Security Architecture?

Page 2 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Carrie, Michael Early Irish Republicanism – The Annunciation of a Creed Carroll, Jennifer You be the Judge: A Study of the backgrounds of Superior Court Judges in Ireland in 2004 Carroll, Thomas A Case Study of Intra-Nationalist Conflict in NI: The West General Election of 1992 Carton, Conor Action for Freedom Carton, Philip Visual Politics 'The Political Paintings of Sean Keating' Cashin Declan Representations of masculinity in recent Irish cinema Caskey, Mary Intellectual Property Rights: Aspects of the International Debate Casley, Sarah Are Faith Schools Justified in a Multicultural Society? The Case of Muslims in Britain. Cassells, Shane European Citizenship: More discriminatory than necessary? Cassidy, Anne Marie The Identity of the Russian Minority in Post-Soviet Estonia Caulfield, Enda The Irish in Eastern Europe - Are you being served? Cawley, Sheelagh The Role of the Commissioner from an Irish Perspective Chen, Bennett The European Community and the GATT - The 1992 Programme and the World Trade Order Childs, Anne-Louise Books are Different’: Restrictive practices and the European Book trade Christal, Mark The Irish Republican Movement 1977-1981, The Potential for Change Chrysomallis, Stylianos The 2003 Greek Presidency of the European Union: an Evaluation Cintina, Inna Migration Problem in the context of the European Union enlargement: Case study for Latvia. Clarke, Pearl Towards a European Health Policy - Sweden as a case study Clarke, Richard Sovereignty, Identity and the Euro: The Meaning of Money Clary, Susan M Industrial Policy and the European Community’s Electronics and Information Technology Sectors

Clavin, Nicola The role of the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs in Ireland's European project Cleary, Aisling Political and Business Links in Irish Politics - A Cause for Concern Cliona Egan Hepatitis C: The worst scandal in history of the state Clohessy, Steve How the Irish Daily newspapers reported the Convention on the Future of Europe Clunan, Richard Cead Mile Fáilte Clune, Conor Harmonisation of European quality standards and the problems with ISO 9000 Cohan, Alvin Sanford Revolutionary and Non-Revolutionary Elites: The Irish Political Elite in Transition 1919-1969 Coleman, Cathal Towards a Praxis of Industrial Democracy Coleman, Elena The influence of French language policy on its Regional and Minority Languages Colgan, Andrew Two Referendums, One Treaty: Media coverage of the Treaty of Nice referendum campaign in Ireland

Collins David Turkey and the EU Collins, Aengus Bordering on Community: nationalism, deconstruction and the European union Colwell, Fiona Irish By-Elections 1962-1992: PRSTV, Sympathy and Protest Comber, Shirley The Potential Impact of the Common Agricultural Policy Reforms on Ireland Comber, Shirley A The Potential Impact of the Common Agricultural Policy Reforms on Ireland Comelles Eroles, Nuria The international business and European capital market implications of the Euro Condon, Robert The transatlantic Security Community in the 21st century Conefrey, Roisin Linguistic Normalisation of Catalan in Catalonia, Valencia and the Belearic Islands: Postive and Negative Factors and Possible Trends for the Future Connaughton, Cian Three Models of Labour Market Change Connolly Anne The EU’s CFSP's Involvement in Kosovo - A Critical Assessment Connolly Mary The impact of Language and Religion on the Formation of Ethnic Irish Identity Connolly Neil Switzerland and the EU and the Principle of Sudsidarity Connolly, Annette Allende’s Chile: A Study of the Breakdown of Political Institutions Corcoran, Eilish "Normative Power Europe": Influence on the death penalty in the US Corrigan, Dermot Democratic Prague Castle Corrigan, James The Electoral Performance of Irish Cabinet Ministers 1948-1989 Costello, Fergal Ireland: A corporatist future? Cotter, Brian Coopetition strategy and the biotechnology industry Cottrill, Dionne The Development of European Political Cooperation and the Subsequent Foreign Policy Implications for Ireland Coughlan, Edmond The Stability and Growth Pact: Flogging a Dead Horse?

Page 3 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Coughlan, Keith The Erosion of Dominance and Ulster Protestants Coyle Philip Irish Famine Remembrance and the Universalisation of the Holacaust Coyle, Elaine The Reciprocity between freedom and Morality in Immanuel Kant's ethics. On the alleged circularity of Kant's Categorical Imperative Coyle, Maire The Development of the Nationalist community in Northern Ireland from Civil Rights to the Good Friday Agreement. Creed, Fiona The Impact of the European Commission’s Resignation of March 1999 on the EU’s Institutional balance Creedon, Darragh Some Misunderstandings of Wittgenstein Cronin, Aileen War and Peace: Hostility and Harmony in Northern Ireland Cronin, Fintan The Factory Worker: Political Attitudes and Behaviour Crossan, Barry Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Idea of Civil Religion Crous Duran, David Expectations of European Defence: Analysing, Explaining and Constructing ESDP Crowley Grainne Germany and Great Britain: A case study of the Europeanization of the Foreign Policies of Germany and Great Britain, with specific reference to Iraq Cryan Maria Charles Meryon and the City: Representations of Paris 1850-1860 Cryan, Maria Charles Meryon and the City: Representations of Paris 1850-1860 Cullen, Cheryl The Economic Rationale of EMU and the Feasibility of Irish entry without the UK Cullen, Damian The Politics of Parades on the Lower Ormeau Road Cullen, Liam The Sky’s the limit. EU broadcasting policy, public service broadcasting versus deregulation: the case of Ireland Cullinane, Kevin The EMU Debacle: The Making of a Single Currency in a Divided Europe Cunnane, Fiona Equality of Opportunity: An Analysis Cunningham, Annajane The Implications for New Information Technologies with regard to the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights on the Internet Cunningham, Naoise How useful is Foucault's Conception of Power and Governmentality in Illustrating the process of integration of the EU? Cunningham, Susan The Role and influence of the European Parliament in the decision-making process of the European Union has evolved significantly from the single European acts onwards Curran, Brian International Competition in Euro-Currency Markets, Following the Creation of the Single European Market Curtain, John A Basis for Equality Curtin, Stephanie Corporate Tax Harmonisation in the European Union Daly Deirdre Television Braodcasting in Irish, Welsh and Maltese: Present Experiences and Prospects for the Future

Daly, Nigel A European information infrastructure: an economic perspective Davis Luke Policy of the French government on Lesser-Used language in France De Buitleir, Maire Rousseau’s Natural Solution to the Social Problem: A Critique of J. Charvet’s Thesis De Roeck, Hilde Multilingualism in Belgium and Switzerland: a comparative analysis DeCarli, Magda Cross border co-operation in the European Union: theories and practice Deegan, Ronan Fianna Fail's attempts to change PRSTV to plurality Deere, Fintan The General Elections of June 1981 and February 1982 in the Constituency of Tipperary South Delaney, Louise Politics and Contemporary Art: The Same Story Delaney, Miguel Playing by House Rules: A critique of the role of political correspondents in Irish democracy

Denina, Arta Role of the national innovation system in national economic growth. Lessons for Latvia. Dennehy Eamon Is the CFSP Contributing to the Transatlantic Divide? Destefanis, Riccardo Electronic Commerce and Consumers: An analysis of the European Union initiatives Devine Elizabeth The Orange Revolution: a turning point in EU-Ukraine Relations Devitt Camilla A Study of the Moroccan Requests for membership of the EEC/EU and the Response of the EEC/EU (1987-2000) Devitt, Camilla A Study of the Moroccan Requests for membership of the EEC/EU and the Response of the EEC/EU (1987-2000) Devitt, Anne Evolving EU Competition Policy and its implications for land use at Dublin Airport

Page 4 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Devitt, Camilla A Study of the Moroccan Requests for membership of the EEC/EU and the Response of the EEC/EU (1987-2000) Dewey, Suzannah Beyond criminalisation: Examining European Union strategies to combat the trafficking of women in a migration context Dillbeck Lee Ann Political and Economic Self-Sufficiency for Ireland: Dillon, Arnold, Mr The Irish Case of Digital Television. Market status and policy challenges Dima, Cezarina Romania - future member of the EU Dineen, Stephen The Irish Party System under mandatory voting Dixon, Helen Is there Life After 40? - NATO Under Transformation; France Under Suspicion Dolan, Rachel, Ms Which Conception of Collective European Identity would Best Suit the Objective of ‘Ever Closer Union’

Donlon, Margaret Nuala Women in Irish Political Life: Why So Few? Donnelly, Faye Freeze, Thaw, Extremes: A Theoretical Investigation into the Systemic Erosion of the Soviet Union

Donnelly, Jimmy British Media Reporting of Northern Ireland According to the Critical Perspective: A Changed Media?

Donnelly, Mark Labour Markets in the European Union: An Analysis of Institutional and Regulatory Structures

Donnelly, Michele The Single European Market and its Implications for the Competitive Strategies of SMEs? Donnelly, Thomas Patrick pearse, Political Myth and the Irish Revolution: A Case Study of myth as motivator in revolutionary nationalism Donoghue, Jill New Directions in EC Competition Policy Donohoe, Deirdre The Potential Impact of the EU’s Visa and Border Control Policies on Illegal Migration into the Enlarged European Union Dooley Catherine The Convention and the constitutional Treaty: addressing the democratic deficit in the European Union Doolin, Colin The Proposed EU Directives on Atypical Employment: A critical Analysis Dougherty, Christopher Symbols for sale: A quantitative and qualitative study of American pop culture products in Europe

Doyle Cliona Citizenship of EU: identity crisis? Doyle, Aisling Nationalism in Ireland today. Doyle, Ann Marie, Ms The Impact of the Sector on the Economics of Ireland and Finland - a Comparative Study Doyle, Jonathan From whiteboys to Ribbonmen in the welfare state Doyle, Patrick The Road to Maastricht: The Negotiation of a Common Foreign and Security Policy Drury, Fintan Senator Joseph Connolly – Cabinet Minister 1932/1936: An Assessment Duff Austin The in Europe 1973 - 2002 Duff, Austin The Irish Language in Europe 1973 - 2002 Duffy, James The Presidency of Ireland: An Inherently Unsatisfactory Office Duffy, Joanne I Have a Dream: Todd Andrews (1901-1985) Duggan, Claire Motivations for Ecological Responsiveness in Small and Medium-Sized Businesses. Duggan, David The Role and Activities of the Republic of Ireland’s Members of the European Parliament Dunbar, Judith Why did the Vance-Owen peace plan (VOPP) fail to bring peace to Bosnia? Dunne Gordon Europe and religion: the Catholic Church and its future in the EU public sphere Dunne, Seamus Uncovering the Truth in Rousseau’s Concept of the Self and Moral Personality Dunphy, Richard Anti-Semitism & The Theory and Practice of Socialism Dzhivizova, Vesela The Impact of the Cohesion Fund of the European Union on Irish Construction Companies. Eager, Paula Politics and Ideology: Sinn Fein 1986-2001 Egan, Cliona Hepatitis C: The worst scandal in history of the state Eldek, Katja The Cultural limits of European Integration: An analysis of the changing relationship between Turkey and the European Union Elliott, Alexander The rise and fall of Occitan in France and the EU Ellis, Charles Irish Investment in Turkey: An Untapped Resource? Enders, Stefan ‘Windows of Opportunity’ Business-NGO Collaborations and EU Climate Change Policy.

Page 5 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Er, Basak, Ms A Critical Assessment of the Treaty of Nice: Has Institutional Reform Created the Opportunity for Further Enlargement? Eriksen Dyveke Norwegian Euro-scepticism. A study of the referenda on Norwegian EC/EU Membership Evangelisti, Simonetta The Irish Film industry: ‘Is going to Europe …. or is it?’ Evers, Natasha Corporate tax competition or harmonisation in the European Union Faerber, Angelika Evelyn Welfare State and Welfare Change in Germany Falk, Anna Article 119, the European union and Ireland Fallon, Donal Ireland and Partnership for Peace: Public opinion and the implementation of foreign policy

Fallon, Lucy Clann na Talmhan: Popular Movement or Political Party? Fanning, Martha ‘The Poor are always overcharged’; Society and politics in the plays of Brian Friel Farag, El Mehdi An examination of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and its effect on the European Union beef market Farrell, Anna Plato: A Philosophical Poet – His Treatment of Poetry in the Republic Farrell, Anne-Maree The State and the Policy Process: A Case Study of Viral Contamination of the Blood Supply in Ireland: the Hepatitis C/Anti-D Episode 1976-1997 Farrell, David M. Irish Parliamentary Representation: A Socio-Economic Study of Dail Eirean Farrell, Gavin Catapult: A Fledgling Irish Enterprise Farrell, Kevin The Need for a Feminist Anarchism Farrell, Mark E. Road to Victory: The Transformation of the British Labour Party 1983-1997 Farrell, Mary In Search of the Pearls of Wisdom Among the Myriad of Stories Farrelly, Edward A Theory Too Far: Will Kymlicka, Liberalism and Cultural Difference Farren, Bridin Referendums in Ireland Fastudo, Teresa Two countries, two languages, two national language policies: Portugal and Spain and the teaching and promotion of their national languages Fay, Nora Frances Reasonableness Over Truth: The Case for Epistemic Abstinence in the Justification for Political Principles Fedor, Martin Political groups in the European Parliament and the Enlargement of the European Union. Case of Slovakia Fee, Rachel European Union Development Aid: How intergovernmentalism affects quality Feerick, Annalisa The impact of the Open Method of Coordination on Irish Social Inclusion Policy. Ferrari, Gulia-Rachele Italy’s Immigration Policies and the EEC Fingleton, Dan European Merger Central Economics or Politics? Finn, Bernard Oliver The Relationship Between the European Community’s Environmental Policies and Industry in Europe

Finn, Claire Religiosity and Irish Voting Behaviour Finn, Peter Foreign News Coverage in Finn, Tomas The Republic of Ireland Act: A Watershed in Irish Political Development Fischer Inka The Integration of the Roma into Hungarian Society – Problems and prospects of a new approach

Fischer, Inka The Integration of the Roma into Hungarian Society – Problems and prospects of a new approach

Fitzgerald, Richard Cantonisation and Co-Ordination: A Proposed Solution to the Conflict in NI Fitzgerald, Rona Through the Looking Glass: A Reflection on the Contribution of Young Fine Gael to the Transformation of the Fine Gael Party Fitzpatrick, Richard Cantonisation and co-ordination - a proposed solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland Fitzsimons, Yvonne The Community Schools Policy of the Department of Education 1968-1979 Flanagan, Joan The political content of the films of Krzysztof Kieslowski Flanagan, Joseph Are Excise Duties on Alcohol Justified or Not?: 1992 and Ireland Flannery, Paul Joseph Collingwood’s Path to Historicism Flinter, Kate, Ms The Role of Customer Relationship Management in the Airline Sector CRM Takes Flight: Frills or no Frills. Flynn, Jonathan The Right to Privacy and European Data Protection Law in the light of the Agreement on the transfer of Passenger Name Records.

Page 6 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Foley, Mark Regularisations of illegal immigrants in the EU Folkers Marilijn Democracy and Media Independence in the EU. Forbes Munnelly Aileen The Hysterical Alienists and the Theatre of Hysteria in 19C Paris Forde, Colette Human Rights Versus National Security? A Modern Case Study Fortmann, Felise Rationales for the Bologna Process. A Critical Analysis of the Internationalisation of Higher Education in Europe Funatsu, Koji The Role of Job Information/Systems in the Single European Market Gageby, Rebecca Hibernia 1968-1980 Gallagher, Elaine Charter of Fundamental Rights according to ECJ Gallagher, Francis Ireland and the partnership for Peace: Living in Reality Gallagher, John P. Does increased political knowledge and activity fall short in making a better deliberative citizen?

Gallahue Brid Recasting Irish Nationalism in the European Context Gallahue, Brid Recasting Irish Nationalism in the European Context Galvin, Siobhan Woman and Philosophy: An Ambivalent Relationship Gambretti Martina Changing Perspectives of Terrorism in the 21st century: the impact of the Al-Qaeda Ganiel, Gladys Conserving or Changing? The Theology and Politics of Northern Ireland Fundamentalist and Evangelical Protestants after the Good Friday Agreement Gannon, Alice Promotional Branding Strategies for the European Market Garvin, Thomas The Irish Senate in Theory and Practice 1937-1966 Geiran, Myles A Comparative Evaluation of the Explanatory Power of Realism and Liberal Institutionalism: The Case of the Break-Up of Yugoslavia. Geoghegan, Ann Teresa Press Coverage of Northern Ireland Germaine, Kenneth The Single European Act Gibson, Cathy Negative viral marketing on the internet, the new public relations and crisis management challenge

Gilroy, Fiona The Road to EU Membership: Norway on the Brink Glancy, Amanda United We Stand, Divided We Fall! Progressive Unionism: Defying the Odds, Breaking the Mould?

Gleeson, John The SDLP: Since 1980 – A Party in Transition Gleeson, Joseph The problem of legitimacy in the welfare state Gleeson, Michael The Anarchist Critique of the Rule of Law Glover, Ashley Competitive Strategies for a Deregulated European Airline Industry: Strategic Alliances Glover, Vernon Foreign investment in the oil and gas industry of the former Soviet Union Gonzalez, Javier The decision-making and policy implementation within the ESCB and a comparative assessment with the US Federal Reserve System Gordon, Raymond The Irish Senate 1973-1981: A Profile Gorman, Liam Finding the Right Balance Between Protection of Culture and Individual Rights Gottlieb, Geoff Financing education in post-Communist states: A feasibility study of the European Investment Bank in the Czech Republic Grabowska, Izabela Irish job migration of Polish nationals: economic, social, legal and political aspects in light of the EU enlargement Graham, Brenda Self-regulation in the advertising industry; an analysis Granville, Karen Fair Play for Working: Equality in Japanese Subsidiary Companies Greene Caroline The Essence of European Identity: Learning from the Swiss Experience Gregg, Gerard Dr. Noel Browne: Irish Political Maverick 1948-1977 Griffin, Mark Bank restructuring in Central and Eastern Europe: a Slovak case study Griffin, Ross John Comparing the Internet and Newspapers as a Forum for Public Debate JamesPeter Grigg, Helen Media funding, European Cinema and Hollywood Groome, Frank Bosnia and Hercegovina after the Dayton Accord Gryczman, Malgorzata The Position of Poland in relation to the Common Foreign and Security Policy of the European Union

Guerin, Denise Licensing Europe’s Cellular Market: Problems and Possibilities

Page 7 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Haapanen, Pirkko Machiavelli on the Advantage of the Populace and Communal Unity Hackett, Joseph How Essential is the Free Press to Modern Democracies? Halion, Kevin Meaning and Truth in the Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche Hall, Lorraine The Work Permit Program Treats Participants as Economic Entities Rather Than Human Beings Who Have Social and Cultural Needs and Entitlements. Halligan, Aoife Tax harmonisation - a case study in the politics and economics of European integration Halligan, Kate A Study of the Construction of National Identity Through Iconographic Interpretation. A Case Study of Leipzig, Germany Halligan, Ursula Liam Cosgrave and the National Coalition 1973-1977 Handley, Donal Predatory Pricing in the European Airline Industry Hanley, Derek Permanent Revolution: A Case Study of Algeria, Bolivia, and Turkey Hanna, J.T. The Medium of Existance of Philosophy Hannon, Enda Worker participation: An examination of its value as an industrial relations policy and an assessment of policy and practice in the European union Hanrahan Georgina Goodbye Lenin? Contested Memories of Socialism in Contemporary Germany. Hanrahan, Anthony Irish Engineering 1850-1872 Hanratty, Niamh The Emergence and Development of Victim Issues as a Substantive Policy Issue in N. Ireland Hao Jie China-EU Relationship in New Century Hardiman, Niamh F.A. Hayek on Freedom and the Rule of Law Harford, Judith Gen/Ethics: The Issue of Gender Differences in Political Participation Harnett, Blathin A new era for public Telecom operators Harrison, Shane The Dodge Report: Its Origins and Irish Political Party, Editorial and Pressure Group Reaction Harte, Shane European Union membership and Turkey: A case of political conditions or political will? Haslam, Rachel Anti-Immigrant Racism in the European Union Hassett, Thomas The Immutability of the Natural Law in the Works of St. Thomas Haughey, Sinead Europe - Mediating change in Northern Ireland Haughton, Paul Compulsory Voting and Democratic Theory Hayden, Conor The EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy: A systems analysis Hayes, Dympna Mary Review of the Oireachtas Committees 1983-1985 Hayward, Katy Ireland' Reimagined: Nationalism in a European Context Healey, Sean Machiavelli’s Mandragola: The Conspiracy of Levity Healy, Deirdre A Comparison of Labour Party Support, Organisation and Activists in Kerry South and Mayo West 1969-1991 Hearne, Alison Emerging competition policy in the Czech Republic Hearne, Edmond P. The ;s Nominees to Seanad Eireann 1938-2002 Heffernan, John After Poulantzas: A Critique of Aspects of the Political Theory in ‘The Crisis of Dictatorships’ by Nicos Poulantzas Heffernan, Viviene, Ms Towards Post-Cold War Neutrality within the European Union: Lessons for Ireland from the Finnish Model. Hegarty, Derek How regulatory intervention will impact on the development of the market for third generation mobile telecommunication services in Ireland Hegarty, Derek How regulatory intervention will impact on the development of the market for third generation mobile telecommunication services in Ireland Hegarty, Ruth, Ms Food Quality in the EU: Protecting Europe’s Traditional and Speciality Foods Hendricks, Dirk The European Union – a civilian power and its path towards a common, foreign and defence policy

Henehan, Damien Collective Memory, Ireland and the Exigencies of the Present Hennessey, Mary Constance de Markievicz: Minister for Labour Henry, Joan European Airlines Face the Challenge of a Single Market for Air Transport by 1993 Heracleous, Elpida EU’s Policies Towards Cyprus: The Impact of the Helsinki Decisions on the Cyprus Conflict. Herrberg, Antje The Political Economy of European Technological Collaboration in Space in the Institutional Dimension of the European Space Agency Herrberg, Antje The Political Economy of European Technological Collaboration in Space in the Institutional Dimension of the European Space Agency

Page 8 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Herriott, Rosalind The liberalisation of the European air transport market and its effect through the European Community Herstbech, Kirsten The European Social Dimension - A Study of the Limitations to the Development of a Full EC Social Policy Hickey, David N. The Office of the Ombudsman in Ireland: The First Decade Hickey, John Poet and Fenian: The Relationship Between W.B. Yeats and John O’Leary Hickey, Paul M. The Reorganisation of Fine Gael 1977-1978 Higgins, Sonya The paradox of identity in Europe: unity in diversity? Higgins, Susanna, Ms An Analysis of the European Union Common Agricultural Policy and it’s Impact on Third Countries a Case Study of Australia Hofman, Joanna Evaluation of Structural Funds Impact on Small and Medium-sized enterprises Holden, John Turkey, the European Union and identity politics: How the European dismissal of Turkish membership in the EU is coloured by cultural misconception Holmes, Michael Political Parties and European Integration: The Policies and attitudes of Left Wing Irish Parliamentary Parties 1960-1997 Hopkins, Sarah Louise Competitive Marketing Strategies in Pan-European Newspapers Horgan, Lorraine The Impact of the European Research Area on Irish Research Policy: an Analysis using Policy Networks

Hosokawa, Hitoshi A Role of the European Union in the East and South East Asia Hughes, Alastair The role of direct business in the growth, profitability and liquidity of Europe’s low fare airlines

Hughes, Enda The evolution of Airbus Industry as a credible challenge in the world aircraft market and the American response Hughes, Grace Representations of Ethnicity in Contemporary French Cinematic Comedy: from Art-House to Mainstream Humphreys, Joseph M. The Right to Food Hunt Dharragh Euroscepticism and the Irish Left Hussey, Karen EU Environmental Policy for Global Climate Change Hyland, Andrew The Development and Transformation of Euro-Asian Relations into an Institutional Framework for Co- operation Ivory, Gareth Dr. Conor Cruise O’Brien, Section 31 and Coverage of NI on RTE TV News Bulletins 1968-1974

Jakab, Istvan Integration in Justice and Home Affairs. The Fight Against Money Laundering. Jakob, Christine Strategic interests in the South Caucasus: The European Union's Challenges and Opportunities

Johnston, Andrew “The Common Fisheries Policy of the European Union: a trade off between economic and environmental interests?” Jones, Seth Agrarian Capitalism and Rural Social Development in Ireland Jones, Tecwyn L The role of the 'H' Block struggle in the development of the Provisional Republican movement

Joyce Marcus The Consequences of an Ageing Population for the EU Joyce,Marcus The Consequences of an Ageing Population for the EU Judge, Sarah Past legacies and the Post-Communist Transition Kane, Sarah The Euro as an International Currency: Kapeloni Agapi The Role of the President as Head of State in Ireland and Greece Karaca, Seher EU Policy-Making and Domestic Business Interests: The Contribution of the Turkish Business Community Towards EU Policy. Kavallieratos, Christopher, Explaining the Bulgarian Transition Experience Mr Kavanagh, Aileen Judicial Review of Amendments to the Constitution: A Reply to Mr. Justice O’Hanlon Kavanagh, Ailish Humanitarian intervention: Solidarism and its Critics Kavanagh, Brian An Evaluation of the Threat posed by asymmetric shocks to Europe under EMU Kavanagh, Mary Teresa The Labour Party in Irish Politics: An Appraisal

Page 9 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Kavanagh, Sarah The Recrudescence of Fenian Political culture in 1922. An Analysis of the persistence of Parochial Political sub-culture in Ireland Kayseri, Pinar G Turkey’s Relations with EU in Historical Perspective Kearney Tim Exporting Border: Migration Control in an Enlarged European Union Kearns, Helen The operation of the co-decision procedure in the case of the proposed directive on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions Keating John Poland, Shock Therapy, Agriculture and the European Union Accession Keating, Dvid A Comparative Analysis of Low Voter Turnout in the Constituency of Dublin South-West during the 1997 General Election Keating, Joan The Development of the Office of Government Press Secretary 1973-1999 Keeling, Robert Ireland’s policy towards the Euro Keeton, James The influence of Karl Marx on the Black Panther party. Kelleher, Margaret Oireachtas Joint Committee on the Secondary Legislation of the European Communities Kellie Muir, The road to uncertainty: detention & deportation of asylum seekers in a European Union member states Kelly, Anne Government and the Arts in Ireland Kelly, Geraldine Patricia A Study of the Development of the Budgetary Powers of the European Parliament Kelly, Liam The European Parliament: influence or power? An analysis of the parliament’s campaign for increased authority and an assessment of it’s impact on the policy making process of the European Community Kelly, Marian The Rise of Extreme Right-Wing Political Parties in Western Europe - A Comparative Analysis

Kelly, Patrick An Irish Quarrel: An Examination of the Policy Divisions Within the Lynch Government on NI 1966- 1970 Kelly, Valerie Clientelism: Effectiveness of a TD’s Interventions from a Sample of Clients Kennealy, Peter Politics and the Sense of Sin: The Case of Reinhold Niebuhr Kenny, John Constructing Allegiences Kenny, Lisa, Ms The Impact of September 11th on Third Pillar Co-operation Kenny, Venita Citizenship and Identity for Minorities: The Case of a Minority Group in Ireland from a Jewish Perspective Kernan, Cliona From Cottage Loom to Spinning Mill: A Reconsideration of the Impact of Change on the Economy of Ulster in the Eighteenth Century Kerrigan, Paul The Impact of Electronic Commerce on SMEs in Ireland: Are SMEs in the software industry more likely to adopt e-commerce? Kevin, Deirdre Widening and deepening the European debate: a comparison of the methods of political communication in Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom Kiely, Linda Three Dimensions of Power: An Irish Case Kiely, Lindara Patricia Neorealism, International Anarchy and the European Union Kiisverk, Kati Democracy in Europe: Does the new Constitutional Treaty MAESke a Difference? Kilcullen Eoin Europe through Sport? Kildergici, Emine Export Marketing for SMEs in the EC Killian, Timothy Maintaining Linguistic Diversity and the Case of Irish Kilmurray, Evanne Campaign for Social Justice in Northern Ireland Kimbley, Anthony A Lacanian Psychoanalytic Approach to Loyalism in Northern Ireland Kinane, Siobhan Lesser-used languages of Spain, Ireland and the UK Kinsella, Peter Rawls principle of toleration can be used as a guide to international relations. Kirwan, Shane Political Freedom of Movement: A Rawlsian Interpretation Kizzier, Kelley Promoting RES-E in Ireland: Rhetoric and Result Klausen, Kristina The Fight Against Computer Software Piracy! A Developing Solution Koenig Jesper Emailed 15/08/02 hard copy to follow as per agreement Koenig, Jesper Emailed 15/08/02 hard copy to follow as per agreement Koh, Young-Man Korean Strategy in the Single European Market Kosmidou Eleftheria Watching Le Fabuleux Destin d’Amélie Poulain and Lola Rennt: A Prologue t o ‘Europeaness?’

Page 10 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Kostadinova, Dimitrina Financing higher education in Bulgaria Krajewska, Małgorzata The content of media always reflect the interests of those who finance them” – Concentration of ownership in media sector and effects on media content Krajewska, Małgorzata The content of media always reflect the interests of those who finance them” – Concentration of ownership in media sector and effects on media content Krystek Katarzyna The Liberation of the Capital Mind: the peaceful revolution witnessed in Poland and Czechoslovakia 1968-1989 Kuijper, David Constructing a civil society in Central and Eastern Europe: problems and perspectives Kujawa, Mateusz Impact of EU funds on the development of SMEs:Ireland and Poland Kulenovic, Melita Transitions of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Can democracy in Bosnia and Herzegovina work on its own?

Kulig, Jolanta, Ms Poland in Economic and Monetary Union Implications for the Polish Banking Industry Lambe, Derek Legislation and Policy to Facilitate the Growth of the Information Society in Europe Lambert, Jennifer L. Media Influence on Humanitarian Intervention Policy: An Analysis of Somalia 1992-1993 and Rwanda 1994 Lane, Finbarr The Majoritarian Stranglehold: Majoritarianism and the NI Conflict Lasko, Tomas The Concept of Property and the Process of Transition in Central Europe Laurent, Claire “Healthier is Better” The European Market for organic products: An opportunity for Ireland?

Lavelle, Michael Historical Antecedents of European Integration Exploration of the United States of America Support for European Integration to 1951: Origins, Strategies Consequences. Lawlor, Sarah Louise The Government of Ireland Act 1920 Lecloux Kristina Turkey as a Special Case for the EU: The Issues of Human Rights and Democracy Lecloux, Kristina Turkey as a Special Case for the EU: The Issues of Human Rights and Democracy Lednova, Michaela Responses of the European Union towards forced migration: Theoretical Approach Lee, Huyng Jong An Analysis on Combination of the Structural Funds and European Investment Bank Loans Leeson, Gillian The Impact of EU-Chinese Trade on Human Rights in China Legutko, Agnieszka An application of multilevel governance to the pre-accession negotiations of Poland in the area of regional policy Lennon, Pauline A Critique of Jean Jacques Rousseau’s Theory of Education from a Rationalist Perspective Leonard, Allan The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland and Power Sharing in a Divided Society Leonard, Shane J. How Green is the White House? American Foreign Policy Towards NI from 1976 to the Present

Lewis, Edward Utopia, Myth, and Philosophy Leyden, Sinead Policing Europe – Past, Present and Future. Leyden, Sinead Policing Europe – Past, Present and Future. Liang, Yvonne The EU and ASEAN: A Comparative Study of Economic Integration Models Little, Conor A case for relational political analysis. Little, Paul The Prospects for a New European Security Order Litton, Francis Rousseau, Politics, and Organization Theory Lloyd Jones, Tecwyn The Role of the H Block Struggle in the Development of the Provisional Republican Movement

Lowe, Philip The European Union’s classical method of enlargement: past experience and future prospects

Lubenets, Natalie Industrial strategy proposal for Estonia Luts, Julika The Europeanisation of Estonian Foreign Relations with Russia. Luts, Julika The Europeanisation of Estonian Foreign Relations with Russia. Lydon, Godfrey The Great Political, Economic and Security Issues at Stake on the European Continent in the 1990’s and Beyond Lynch, Caoimhe M. The Effect of Ethnicity and Nationalism on the Security of Central and Eastern Europe Lynch, Derek Media Values, Foreign Policy, and External Broadcasting: An African Case Study Lynskey, Patricia The Spread of Fenianism in Dublin 1858-1867: A Study of the Growth and Membership Structure of the IRB Lyons, Rachel Ann Stagnation, Rise, and Subsequent Fall: Labour and the 1920 Local Elections

Page 11 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Lyons, Sinead Humanitarian Intervention in the post cold war period: Does it live up to its name? Mac an Airchinnigh, Eloïse Liberal and Democratic Rights in an Age of Global Terror Rose Lucienne Mac Carthaigh, Muiris Accountability in Irish Politics Mac Dermott, Diarmaid Marx’s Dialectic: An Examination MacDonncha, Sean The Clientelist Role of Question Time in Dail Eireann MacEoin, Aoife Protestant Political Activism in the Irish State: An Analysis of Ideological History and Political Expression MacRobin, Seamus The Malleability of National Identity: The Shifting Sands of Greek Identity Madden, David A. Aldous Huxley’s Treatment of the problem of the Conceptualising Ego, in Relation to His Philosophical Intuitionism Madis, Mailie Administrative Conditionality in the Accession Period: The Case of Pre-accession Funds in Estonia.

Maguire, Maria The Freezing Party System Revisited: Aspects of Electoral Change in Western European Party Systems, 1948-1978 Maguire, Stephen Corporate Governance in Europe. Mahoney, Laura Debating Public Reason: Rawls and Habermas Mair, Jeanette Regional Persuits in the Common Marrket of the Southern Cone: A Profile of Mercosur Mair, Peter Aspects of a Local Labour Party: A Study of Activists and Non-Activists in a Branch of the Irish Labour Party in Dublin North-East Malone, Margaret Mary Recent Developments in Services and Facilities Available to Members of the Dail as an Aspect of Parliamentary Reform in Ireland Mancini, Silvia The European immigration problem, immigration policy and public opinion: A case study of Italy

Manning, Maurice The Blueshirts Manning, Thomas The 1892 General Election in Ireland Marcatelli, Gianmaria, Mr The Plight of Roma and Travellers a Comparative Analysis in Search of a Solution

Margaret Parvin The Politics of Capital Punishment Markey, Michelle Reform of the Council of Ministers with an enlarged union in prospect Marsalova, Petra Communicating Europe. Martin Niamh Breton Yesterday Today and Tomorrow Prospects for Restoration and Normalisation Martin, Rachel The Strategy for Control of Upper Airspace in Europe: The Promise, the Practise and the Politics

Martinavičius, Raimondas Introduction of Euro costs and benefits to Lithuania economy.

Martinelli, Fabio, Mr Environmental Policy in the EU: Issues in Enforcement Massinon, Neil, M The Economic Future of the Walloon Region Masterson, Siobhan Trading human rights: the European Union and China May, Jack Serb Irredentism and National Identity: A Comparison of Serb and French Expansions Mc Cabe, Roisin Striking a Balance: French Economic Policy 1982-1998 Mc Carthaigh, Muiris Paying for Independence Mc Carthaigh, Muiris George Mc Grath and the Development of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General 1923- 1944 Mc Carthy, Ailsa How to satisfy our craving to converse with the Angels: A Study of Richard Rorty’s Concept of Solidarity Mc Cullagh, David A Makeshift Majority. A study of the first inter-arty government 1948-51, and the introduction of coalition government to Ireland Mc Donnell, Daniel Kevin Assessing the Impact of the Removal of the Section 31 Broadcasting Ban on RTE

Mc Hugh, Sinead Reflections on a nation: an investigation into the role of the visual arts in French national identity

Mc Shane, Damien Oliver From Armalites to Ballot Boxes: The political transformation of Provisional Sinn Fein

Page 12 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title McAuley, Sean R. Frankfurt Revisited: Dialectic of Enlightenment or Enlightenment of Dialectic? McBride, James P. A Study of Stability: A Comparative Analysis of Dail Elections in Donegal Southwest and at National Level in the 1980’s McCabe, Roisin Striking a Balance: French Economic Policy 1982-1998 McCaffrey, Colum Political Communication and Broadcasting: Theory, Practice, and Reform McCann, Dermot Trade Unions, the State, and Corporatism 1965-1979 McCarthy, Aideen Karen Beyond 1992: The Deepening and Widening Agendas for the European Community McCarthy, Alice How to Satisfy Our Craving to Converse with the Angels: A Study of Richard Rorty’s Concept of Solidarity McCaul, Oonagh An Evaluation of how Consumers Consume Film Reviews McCluskey, Finian Organisation as Ends: Comhaontas Glas Observed McCoole, Robert Sources of Social Unity in Liberal Constitutional State McCullagh, Elizabeth An Analysis of the Development for the Competence and Policy of the European Communities in the Field of Education and Vocational Training McCullen, Stephen An analysis of deregulation in the European telecommunications sector and issues for Telecom Eireann McCumiskey, Eilish Parallel Imports: Tired of Community exhaustion? McDermott, Thomas Is a Socialist Majority Possible? McDonnell, John An Opportunity Missed? The 1986 Divorce Referendum McDonnell, Patrick Habermas and Relativism McDwyer, Victoria Public Procurement in the European Union: Does a level Playing field Exist for SMEs, in Particular in the Telecommunications Industry? McElroy, Thomas Gerald Northern Ireland: The Fianna Fail Response, August 1969-December 1979 McGann, Darragh Anthony Giddens and the Constitution of Society: An Analysis and Critique of the Theory of Structuration McGeeney, Kevin Global Competition and Competitive Advantage in the Financial Derivatives Industry McGinley, Sinead The proposed expansion of the Council Directive 81/308/EEC on money laundering: the balance between financial interests and law-enforcement regulation McGovern, Martin The Emergence and Development of Clann na Poblachta July 1947-February 1948 McGrath, John The Tyranny of Reason: The Case of Peter Winch McGrath, Michael Public Reason and Constitutional Interpretation McGrath, Patrick John Stuart Mill and Contemporary Democratic Theory McGuckin, Grainne A Review of British Security Policy in Northern Ireland 1969-1979 McGuill, Paul Political Violence in the Republic of Ireland 1969-1997 McHale, Conor A Religious Approach to the Political Conflict in the Arab Middle East McHugh, Melanie Waste water management and sustainability in practice within the European Union McKenna, Ciara A Critical evaluation of Russia’ ‘Strategic Partnership’ with the US post-September 11th McLaughlin, Fiona Negotiating Culture: An Analysis of Culture and its Effect on Business Negotiations McLoughlin, Leo Hume: Liberal or Conservative? McMillan, Mary Gretchen Legislative Authority, Sovereignty, Legitimacy, and Political Development: The Constitutional Basis of the Irish Free State McNulty Elizabeth French Immigration Policy after 1962 and its potential Implications on the Franco-Algerian Community in France McParland, T.G. An Analysis of the Irish Executives Policy and Attitude Towards the Orange Order Between 1795-1836

McPhillips, Sinead An evaluation of agricultural structural funds in Ireland Meade, Ciaran A. Success and Transformation: An Analysis of the Workers Party in the Eighties Melektosun, Tuncay Powers of the European Parliament in the Integration Process Mezei, David Implementation of Company Law Directives into Hungarian Company Law Miguel, Valerie From a “European Community of National Citizens” to a “Community of European Citizens”? Conceptualisations, Interactions and Perspectives Miley, Sarah American organisational and bureaucratic politics: how domestic concerns dominate foreign affairs, examined through the case of the Bosnian War Millar, Adrian The Constitution of Republican Identity in Northern Ireland: A Lacanian Psychoanalysis

Page 13 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Miller, Gavin The Economic Power of the European Union: The Use of Trade as a Foreign Policy Instrument

Miller, Gavin The economic power of the European union: The use of trade as a foreign policy instrument

Mitchell, Claire Religion and Politics after the Good Friday Agreement Mitchell, James Letcher A Liberal Democratic Case for School Choice Mitchell, John Towards a European Works Council Mleczko, Michael The impact of Poland’s integration with the EU on the Polish agricultural sector and trade in agricultural and agri-food products. Moffatt, Joseph Class: An Exhausted Discourse? Mooney, EJ Jean-Paul Sartre: Existentialist and Marxist Moran, Derek The Politics of the Welfare State Morgan Robyn Welsh language policy, the 1993 Welsh Language Act and devolution – the effect and development of the language and future implications. Morrissey, Grainne Merger Control in the EU and the US: tensions, convergences and divergences Morrogh, Rachel The Politics of Welfare to work schemes in the US: an egalitarian perspective on a liberal principle

Moss, Keith J. September 11, 2001: A Criticism of United States Government Tactics, Strategies and Policy Preceeding the Terrorist Attacks and the Consequences Thereafter Mulcahy Suzanne Roma and Sinti Rights Inside and Outside the EU: A Case of the ‘Pot calling the Kettle Black’?

Mulcahy, Siobhan The Modern Irish Republican Movement from 1970-1981 & the Effects of British State Policy

Mulchinock, Karen The challenge of Vergangenheitsbewaltigung in the Czech Republic Mulhall, Margaret Local Drugs Task Force 1997-2000. An Analysis of Locally based approaches to Social Problems

Mullen, Corie Crossing Boundaries: The role of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition to the Good Friday Agreement and beyond Mullin, Robert Sovereignty and Statehood in a Neoliberal Era: The Case of Kosovo. Mulvihill, Siobhan EMU and how businesses must respond Munn Orla An Analysis of Turkey’s Human Rights Record in order to assess How Turkey Application is Being Treated within the EU Murphy, Fergus Michel Foucault and the “Conditions of Possibility” Murphy, Karen-Ann Education for Democracy Murphy, Kate The Paradox of Labour and the Paradox That is Not a Paradox Murphy, Louise Eliminating Oppression: A Utopian Dream or an Essential and Attainable Goal? Murphy, Miriam R. The Regional Distribution and Social Composition of Irish party Political Support at Local Level

Murphy, Nora An Analysis of the Influence of the European Institution in Regard to the Nationalist and Ethnic Problems of Hungarian Ethnic Minorities Murphy, Paul The European dimension of education Murray Eilis Integration in Ireland: What contribution has the European Refugee Fund made to the development of services for refugees? Murray, Alastair The limits of conditionality in EU ODA. Murray, Felicity Are migrant minorities being pushed out of the European Union both internally and externally?

Murray, Niamh An analysis of Rousseau's concept of amour-propre in regard to his contrasting ideals for each sex

Murray, Sarah Developments in the cultural policy of the European Union and the Council of Europe sine 1992 and an exploration of their interrelationships Musgrave III, Robert Paul To 'relearn our language': the Irish language and Irish nationalism

Naas Fabiola From Emigration to Immigration: cultural change in contemporary Ireland

Page 14 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Nagle Laura ‘United They Stand, Divided They Fall’. The role which national interest exerts on EU foreign policy: A case study of French, German and British foreign policy during the Iraq war.

Neary, Kathleen The role of human rights in the development of the European Polity Nelligan, Shannon An investigation of the impact of literature on Irish Political Development Nelson, Sarah The influence of Government policy on the social status of a minority language: the contrasting situations of Euskera in Iparalde, Navarre and the Basque Automonous Community

Newsome, Philip The Revolutionary Tradition in France: From the Bastille to the Sorbonne Newstead, Louisa Meeting the European Union’s entry requirements. The democratization process in Poland and the Czech and Slovak Republics Ni Chinneide, Aoife ‘One-eyed Seers’: The holocaust writings of Primo Levi and Elie Wiesel Ni Leannain, Sharon The political life of Frank Aiken: An Assessment of the Power of the Individual in International Diplomacy Nic Giolla Rua Blaithin ‘The Pope who came in from the cold’. The impact of the election of Pope John Paul II in drawing attention to Poland in Western Media Nic Lochlain, Aoife Parallel Importing of Pharmaceuticals in the European Union. Nicholson, Brid An Analysis of Extremism: Women and Irish Independence 1900-1923 Nielsen, Birgitte The Problem of Democracy Accountability in the European Community: Two Different Solutions and Two Different Motives Niland, Elizabeth Children are European Citizens Too: Promoting Children’s Participation in EU Decision-Making.

Nogawa, Hiroshi A Single European Market and the Japanese Pharmaceutical Industry Nolan, L.M. Where to Now? The Progressive Democrats 1985-1997 Nolan, Norman The Ethics of Peter Abelard Scito Teipsum Noonan, Deirdre Can the European Rapid Reaction Force close the Crisis Management Gap in European Security?

Nugent, Darragh The Irish Life Assurance Industry - A Strategic Perspective Nunez-Gonzalez, Margarita Does multilevel governance narrow the current democratic deficit in the European Union? A Comparative Study Analysis: Galicia and Wales O Beirn, Robert Paul 1989: A Canvas for Revolutionary Change O’Beara, Fearghas The impact of the EEA Agreement on manufacturing industry in Iceland O’Boyle, Garrett The Political Thought of Gerrard Winstanley: A Secular Interpretation O’Brien, Daniel European Integration as a response to internationalisation adjustment strategies and the global economy O’Brien, Dermot John Action and Chaosmos O’Brien, Garrett Finding a role for Europe: the EU’s involvement in the Middle East Peace Process O’Broin, Carol Above Reproach: Political Crises in the Irish Republic 1949-1983 O’Callaghan, E. Marx and Ethics: An Examination of the Concepts of Alienation, Need, and Human Essence from a Marxist Ethical Perspective O’Ceallaigh, Ciaran Political Liberalism, Reason and Overlapping Consensus O’Comartun, Colm Fitting the Mould? A Case Study of Progressive Democrat Party Activists in Four Constituencies

O’Connell, Kevin The common European Asylum System: an institutional balancing act between freedom and security

O’Connor, Annmarie Trust Before Global Justice O’Conor, Darach Preserving the Irish Language: The Role of the European or National Level of Governance O’Daly, Robert Meeting the Maastricht Treaty Fiscal Criterion, a tale of two countries: France and Italy O’Donnell, Anna-Maria The Irish Land Commission: Structural Development and Reform in Irish Agriculture O’Donnell, Julie Can Britain find a central role in Europe through defence while opting out of EMU? O’Donoghue, Derarbhla Packaging Waste in the European Community: Is Harmonisation Possible? O’Duffy, Molly The Compromesso Storico and the Italian Communist Party O’Farachtain, Padraic Liberty and Equality O’Flaherty, Aidan The Challenge of Flexibility: Employment Regulation in the European Union

Page 15 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title O’Flynn, Dermot E Pluribus Conundrum O’Giollain, Feargal Unionism and the Anglo-Irish Agreement: An Analysis of Unionist Reaction to the Anglo-Irish Agreement 1985-1991 O’Gorman, Brian Wittgenstein and Ethics: An Essay on Wittgenstein and the Ethical Theory Derived from His Thought

O’Grady, Anne The Politicization of an Agrarian Community: Herbertstown Estate 1886-1890 O’Grady, Eoghan Towards a New European Security System: C.S.C.E. As Framework for Building Security in Europe

O’Hara Sinead Why do Palestinian refugees and their claim to the right of return take a backseat in efforts to negotiate a settlement to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? O’hEithir, Brian The Limits of Liberal Democracy O’Herlihy, Donal The Social Bases of Self-Respect and Rawls’s Difference Principle O’Higgins Fearghal The Rise and spread of the Front National in France (1983-1988) O’Higgins, Fearghal The Rise and spread of the Front National in France (1983-1988) O’Kane, Orla Fenianism and Network in Ireland O’Keefe, Karen Foucault, Power, and the State O’Keeffe, Delphine Songs of Immigrations: The coming of age of the Franco-Algerian identity as expressed through Rai and Rap music O’Kelly, Conor Iker Developing an EC Defence Identity: An Analysis of the Political Union Negotiations on Security and Defence O’Kelly, Maitena EC Banana Wars: A Case Study in Common Market Policy O’Leary, Cornelius A Study of Modern Political Electoral Systems With Particular Reference to Ireland From 1800-Date

O’Leary, Sheila Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Women and Interdependence O’Loughlin, Edward Development on the European Periphery: The Case for Comparative Studies of Ireland and Finland

O’Loughlin, Michael From Confrontation to Conciliation: A Comparative Analysis of the Change in the British Government’s attitudes to the European Community, from Margaret Thatcher to John Major, 1984- 1992 O’Mahoney, Louise Gender in Dail Eireann O’Mahony, Maura-Dell The compatibility of Irish peat fired electricity with European energy and environmental policy and international obligations O’Malley, Aidan Reading ‘The Fifth Province’: Field day and translation O’Mara Robert The use of nationalism under authoritarian rule and after. A comparative study of Portugal and Slovakia O’Neill Collum, Dara T. Incarceration as a Focus for and Disseminator of Republican Ideology O’Neill, Helen Wood Quay: A Case Study of Irish Pressure Groups O’Neill, Jane Lisa Towards a European Moetary Union: A Perspective on Progress O’Neill, John Eamon De Valera: An Examination of His Political Character O’Neill, Shane Democracy Without Philosophy: Richard Rorty’s Redescription of Liberalism O’Neill, Tina Marie Diversity in the New Europe: Minorities in France, Britain, and Germany O’Reilly, Adrian Multinationals and European Integration O’Riain, Peadar An Account of Republican and Nationalist Perspectives on Successive Developments in the Anglo-Irish Process 1982-1989 O’Rorke, Garrett The Anglo-Irish Economic War 1932-1938: A Victory for De Valera? O’Rourke, Brid The Moral Person in John Rawls’s Theory of Justice O’Rourke, Carolyn The World Trade Organisation and Eastern enlargement catalysts in the process of agricultural free trade O’Rourke, Raymond Robert F. Kennedy and his Ruthless Image; A New Perspective O’Shea, Charlotte A competitive analysis of the European single market in non-life insurance for the insurer and the insured O’Sullivan Fiona Representation in the European Parliament: the impact of electoral systems O’Sullivan, Audrey Recent Developments in Feminist Moral Theory

Page 16 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title O’Sullivan, Brendan The Implications of Democracy for the Allocation of Educational Authority in Democratic Society

O’Sullivan, Noreen A Critical Analysis of Stephen Macedo’s Liberalism O’Sullivan, Samantha The Underdevelopment of Childcare Provision in Ireland and Its Impact on the Labour Force Participation of Women O’Toole, Kelly How the European tobacco industry is being affected by the Common Market O’Toole, Mark American Foreign Policy and the U.S. Film Industry: The Case of the Vietnam War O'Brien, Ciara Parental leave in Sweden: Has it encouraged gender equality in the labour market and in the home?

O'Brien, Deirdre Direct participation and advanced forms of work organisation in Ireland: A national and cross- national analysis O'Brien, Kerrie What are the governmental responses to sulphur dioxide emissions. O'Callaghan, Cian Irish opposition to war on Iraq and collective action theory O'Caoindealbhain, Brian A question of belonging: state symbolism and the quest for legitimacy in Northern Ireland

O'Connell, David On The Development of Slovak Linguistic Nationalism O'Connor, Anne Marie Trust before Global Justice O'Dea Lorraine A Russian or a Slavic Choice? Debates in Post-Communist Russia O'Dea, Lorraine A Russian or a Slavic Choice? Debates in Post-Communist Russia Odgaard, Gunde European Foreign Policy: Towards Unity, a Bumpy Road Ahead O'Dwyer, Mary Minority Language Policy: A comparative analysis of the Basque and Welsh experience O'Dwyer, Paula, Ms Will the Authority proposed by the 2000 White Paper on Food Safety be Adequate to Protect European Consumers? O'Hagan Mary How did the Newry Poor Law Union cope with the Irish Famine? O'Hagan, Mary How did the Newry Poor Law Union cope with the Irish Famine? O'Halloran, Anthony The extent to which increasing powers of the European Parliament can redress the democratic deficit

O'Herlihy, Donal The social bases of self-respect and Rawl's difference principle O'Laoire, Sinead The impact of European political and economic integration on the definition and scope of security management on the contiguous regions, with particular reference to the Euro-Mediterranean partnership O'Neill Colum, Dara Incarceration as a Focus for and disseminator of Republican ideology O'Neill, Tina Marie Diversity in the New Europe: Minorities in Britain, Frances and Germany Onyebuchi, Livinus Group Rights: A Development in Ambiguity: An Analytical Study of the Concept of Group Rights in Contemporary Anglo-American Philosophy O'Reilly, Emily, Ms Vertical Restraints: Is the European Commission Right not to Follow the US Policy? O'Sullivan, Sarah Consociational Democracy in Northern Ireland Owens, Joseph Civic Education in the Republic of Ireland Palli, Alessandra Analysis of Italian Telecommunications Within the New European Environment Palmer, Scott Green pastures Across a Blue Sea: lessons of American Business Expansion into Europe Palshaugen, Lone The Civic Forum and the Politics of Recognition Papai, Gabor Community Action in the Field of Public Health. Pappin, Andrea A Triumvirate of Players: an answer to the democratic deficit Parvin Margaret The Politics of Capital Punishment Paul Mc Guill Political Violence in the Republic of Ireland 1969-1997 Paul, P.J. The Environment and Structure of the Irish Sea Fishing Industry in the Context of the EC Common Fisheries Policy Peenar , Evelin Comparative foreign policy of the Member States of the European Union: geopolitics of the Republic of Ireland and the Republic of Estonia Peleteiro, Francisco The EMS. A Perspective from the Iberian Peninsula: The Spanish and Portuguese Experience

Philips, Susan The Politics of Waste Management Pluchino, Davide A policy network analysis of the 2000 structural funds reform: A case study of Italy

Page 17 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Poole, Deirdre Contemporary Party Political Activism in Ireland: A Case Study of progressive Democrat party Activists in Dun Laoghaire Power, Michael An Analysis of the Network Interconnection Issues Facing the Irish Telecommunications Industry in the Context of Market Liberalisation Prior, Sean Opportunities for standardised marketing on the European popular music industry: Case studies of The Spice Girls and Boyzone Puhm, Katrin An Assessment of State Aid to Agriculture in the light of European Union Common Agricultural Policy

Puirseil, Seamus Social Bases for Political Party Support in Ireland Purcell, Mary Levels of Participation in Vietnam and Nicaragua Purcell, Pierce Church influence on the working conditions of secondary teachers in Ireland 1960-2000 Pyne, Peter The Third Sinn Fein Party 1923-1926 Quinlan, Ciara, Ms How the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Responds to Regional Transition in Central European and Baltic State Countries Quinn, Ann The Integration of the Roma in European Society Quinn, Ruth Blandina Thomas Ashe: Analysis of an Insurrectionist Rafter, Kevin Residential Property Tax, 1983-1997: A Study in Social Policy Change Rafter, Siobhan The implications of the Cypriot application to the European Union: The way forward int eh quest for a political settlement? Rahmat, Ahmat Fuad Futurism in the 21st century: On the relationship between war and art in our present Rajkii,Peter Pre-referendum Campaigns in the European Union – a comparative study of Ireland and Hungary

Rasmussen, Nils Interest Groups and the European Community with the European Car Industry as a Case Study

Rathbone, Adam Effects and Prospects of Completing the Internal Market Programme for the Computer and Office Machine Industry in the European Community and Ireland Reddin Gavin French Intellectuals and the Communist Party: From the Congress of Tours to Cold war Delirium: With a case study of Jean-Paul Sartre and Maurice Merleau-Ponty Reddin, Gavin French Intellectuals and the Communist Party: From the Congress of Tours to Cold war Delirium: With a case study of Jean-Paul Sartre and Maurice Merleau-Ponty Reeves, Darryl Telecommunications Deregulations - No Longer on Hold Regan Mary Irish - an official and working language of the EU Reidy, Owen Radical Thinking in the Protestant Working Class of Northern Ireland Reilly, Owen T European Investment in the Peoples Republic of China Reiman, Ülle Preliminary Assessment of Estonian-Russian Relations after EU Enlargement Reville, Francesca Extremes Compared: A study of the Electoral Fortunes of the National Front and the British National Party Reynolds Alvaro Ideology and Strategy of Nationalist Movements in the Basque Country and Corsica Rhianwen, Carys Ireland/Wales (Maritime) INTERREG Programme (1994-99) Rice, Cian International Monetary Economic Management: A European Central Bank, Federal Reserve Comparison Richard Clarke Sovereignty, Identity and the Euro: The Meaning of Money Richmond, Neale George Does the label fit? Fine Gael, Ireland's Christian Democrats Thomas Riewerts, Michelle Intellectual property: A right or an essential facility? Rigby, Deborah Opportunities, Trends and Threats in the Information Society: A strategic analysis of the Irish software industry Rihovsky, Hana European railways and Community transport policy Riordan, Liam On the Interpretation of John Locke’s Second Treatise of Civil Government Roberts, Jesse The Selling of Europe: European Citizenship & European indentity Robins, Eunan Rationality and Morality in the Work of John Henry Newman Robinson, Clare The jurisprudence of the European Court of Justice in the development of part-time employment rights Roche, Carmel Ireland, Eastern Europe and the challenge of enlargement

Page 18 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Roche, Graeme European CFSP and the WEU: the security dilemma and the perspective of neutral Ireland Rohan, Michael PB University Representation in Dail Eireann Rowe, Fiona An Inquiry into the Contrary Ethical Positions of Moral Objectivism and Moral Scepticism Rowe, Jeremy The Dublin gay scene and the outsider: A preliminary study Russell Peter Humanitarian Intervention in Kosovo> Fact or Fiction? Ryan, Conor The Abortion Referendum in Ireland, 1983 Ryan, Desmond The devolution of democracy: a case for stronger sub-national government Ryan, Karen The European Central Bank and Its Price Stability Objective Ryder, Nuala A Precarious Balance: Irish Neutrality and the European Community in the 1990’s Sarah Casley Are Faith Schools Justified in a Multicultural Society? The Case of Muslims in Britain. Sarah Judge Past legacies and the Post-Communist Transition Savage Caroline The Generations that followed: German Identity in the Context of the Nazi Past Scarlett, Ciaran Fine Gael from 1982 to 2002: A lost ground prospects for the future. Schaafers, Susanne The British Hard- ECU Proposal Schaper, Tobias, Mr The Federal Systems of Germany & Switzerland: Economic implications for the European Union

Schoen, Ulrike Human Rights in Northern Ireland: The European Dimension Schott, Katherine ‘Into Europe’ The 1972 Irish Referendum on joining the European Economic Community Schubert, Timo, Mr Eastern Enlargement: EU Regional Policy in Central and Eastern Europe? Scott Georgia Tourism and the Holocaust Scott, Conor Ireland: Social Partnership in action An examination of workplace and socio-economic rights and responsibilities and considerations on future prospects Scullion Julianne Myths and Memories of the Risorgimento: Re-remembering the Past through Urban Street Nomenclature, Italy 1860-1915 Scullion, Julianne Myths and Memories of the Risorgimento: Re-remembering the Past through Urban Street Nomenclature, Italy 1860-1915 Shannon, Maria Lome: the European Union’s relations with the African, Caribbean and Pacific countries Shaw, Colin Depoliticising the 'Economic.' An Analysis of Bureaucratic Authority Sheehan, Michael The Euro and the global financial markets Sheehan, Rachel Richard Rorty’s Pragmatic Support of Liberalism Sheehy, Garret Moving from trade dependency on the UK to interdependence on the European Union: the consequences of EMU for Ireland Shiel, Brendan Alienation and the Office Worker Shiels, Shane Political Culture and the Ulster Protestant Community: An Analysis Shih, Yi-hun Relations Between the European Community and the Republic of China Shim, Jook-Seok An analysis of protectionism in trade and competition policy of the European Union Shustik Ellen The European Union and Civilian Crisis Management: A Crucial Response to the post – Cold War Security Environment Shustik, Ellen The European Union and Civilian Crisis Management: A Crucial Response to the post – Cold War Security Environment Simpson, Robert Liberalism: An 'Unnatural' State of Affairs Sinnott, Gillian The Law of Charitable Trusts in Ireland: A Theoretical Analysis Sinnott, Julianne Self-Ownership and Collective Ownership: Freedom and Equality or Tyranny and Inequality

Sinnott, Justin The Impact of the Democratic Left on Irish Politics Skolimowska, Agnieszka The reaction of the Polish theatre community to the formation of "Solidarity" in 1980 Smith, Annemarie Meanwhile, Back on Earth…': A Critical Analysis of Robert Kagan's 'Power and Weakness'. Smith, Barry Corporate financial reporting on the Internet: The credibility issue Smith, Noel Europe, Industry and the Environment: An Economic Analysis of Pollution Control Policies (Due April ‘96) Smyth, Maoliosa Northern Ireland and the European Community: A Political and Business Perspective Sofia Valeria The Political and Economic effects of EU Structural Funds on the Mezzogiorno Sotscheck, Fionn The Cold War centred around Berlin between the end of World War II and the building of the Berlin Wall in 1961

Page 19 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Soye, Rachel From Communism to Liberalism in Romania: A Realistic Scenario? Stanton, Helen C. The Development of European Community Regional Policy and its Impact on Sub-National Government in Ireland Stapleton, Richard Has the Common Agricultural Policy affected the Schumpterian and Cantillonian entrepreneurial types? Steffenson, Becky The Transatlantic Dialogue: EU-US Relations in the 1990’s Steinberger, Claudia The European Union in the International System: A Co-operative Steindal, Asgeir The European Community and the foreign policy towards Nicaragua in the 1980s: A challenge of the United States and the development of a common foreign policy Stiegrad, Olga Elections in Bosnia: Refugee return and its impact on the future of Bosnia Suciu, Cristiana The European Union’s future challenge: Central and Eastern European Enlargement: An analysis of Romania’s situation regarding Central and Eastern enlargement to the EU Sullivan, Owen Inferring from the Chomsky-Herman Propaganda model to Europe via the Irish Times Swan, Niall Why Sweden Applied for EC Membership in July 1991 Sweeney, Brendan Priests, Peasants, and Politics: A Study of the Gweedore Sheep War With Reference to the Evolution of Political Activity in That Community Sweeney, Fionn Small States in them CFSP: Empowerment or Entanglement? Swift Xanthe English and the European Union: a critique of community language policy Thompson, Audrey Women in the News: A Case Study of the Irish President Thompson, John A Plausible Account of Moral Relativism Timothy Killian Maintaining Linguistic Diversity and the Case of Irish Tofa, Alois J.K. The Concept of Rights and Absolute Sovereignty in the Thought of Thomas Hobbes Tollersrud, Ane Discourses in the European Convention Topa, Beata Origin and Evolution of the Irish Venture Capital Market Torney, Diarmuid An investigation of the obligations of economic citizenship Torrigino, Chantal The Charter of Fundamental Rights: The Need for the EU for a Bill of Rights? Tsigaridas, Elektra Turkey and the EU. Economic Conditions for a successful membership Tull, Gregory Industrial Marketing in Theory and Reality: Japan, the United States and the European Community

Tunca, Asuman Secularism and ideology in the Turkish and Egyptian Modernisation Movements Turne, Siobhan Role Perceptions of Wicklow County Councillors Turner, Robbie North Belfast Ethnic Conflict - its causes and reasons for persistence - a local problem or a microcosm of Ireland as a whole. Turpin, Thomas D. The Government Appointed Advisory Elite: A Membership Study Uudekϋll, Katrin Changes in the Labour Market: how to reduce unemployment in Estonia Uzelac Slavica Social Policy Development in Central and Eastern Europe van der Molen, Tirza Changes in Eastern Europe: A Challenge for the European Community van Houten, Jan-Paul An Examination of the Ways European Banks can Lobby the EU. VanGils, Diane The regulation of lobbying within the European institutions. The Commission and the European Parliament approaches Vark, Kristi Processes of Europeanisation and Change in National Governmental Structures. Veale, Niall New Labour: Discourse and the imperatives of globalisation Viiderfeld, Tiina Possibilities auditing the state aid in the European Union Vinuela, Ana The new regionalism of the ’90s: Stumbling blocs or warring blocs? Vucinovic, Ziva Shadow of a Nation, Kingdom of Yugoslavia 1918 - 1941. Wade, Peter Martin The British Labour Party and Northern Ireland in the 1980’s Wadsworth, Mary B. Quebec Nationalism Yesterday and Today Wallace, Jonathan Peter The Two Nations Theory: A Study of Aspects of the Political Writings Published by the British and Irish Communist Party Wallis Matthew ATTAC: A Study of the ‘Civil Society’ Organisation Walsh Grace Creating European Citizens – Citizenship Education in Ireland in a European Context Walsh, Victoria An analysis of the different methods being adopted to combat child poverty in Wales and Ireland

Walsh, Grace Creating European Citizens – Citizenship Education in Ireland in a European Context

Page 20 of 21 UCD School of Politics & International Relations Pre 2006 MA / MSc / PhD Theses Datebase Alphabetical order by surname Student name Thesis Title Walsh, Richard C. John Martin: A Study in 19th Century Irish Constitutional Nationalism Walsh, Rowena European Foreign Policy: An Analysis Walshe, John Southern Protestants : Integration or assimilation? Ward, Andrea The Moral Philosophy of Iris Murdoch Ward, Brian Small State, Smart Strategy: The Irish government's response to the Iraq crisis 2002-2003 Ward, Thomas Irish Neutrality: The Myth Outgrown. An analysis of Irish policy during the 1991 Gulf War and 2003 Iraq War Watanabe, Hiroo The EU neutrals and the European Common Foreign and Security Policy: what is the meaning of neutrality in the post cold war era? Wettstein, Jennifer The Virtual Office: Wheeler, Sineadh Free movement of workers and football-Bosman and beyond Whelan, Alan Challenges and Policy Responses in the Welfare States of Denmark, Ireland and the Netherlands

Whiston, Barbara Representing the Right? The context, roles and patriotism of four English volunteers in Nationalist Spain during the Spanish Civil War White, Muireann The 1927 Public Safety Act Whitney, Brian Judicial Activism and Irish Politics, 1960-1970: An Examination of the Political Dimensions of Developments in Judicial Review of Legislation in Ireland, 1960-1970 Whitney, Fiona An Examination of the Policies of Fairtrade Mark Ireland Whitty, Sinead Political discourse of Post-Communist Nation Building; Selected Speeches of Vaclav Havel, 1990-2003

Wood, Margarita Providing for the Future: the road towards the integration of agricultural and environmental policies and the development of organic farming within the European Union

Wright, Thomas J. The Response to Nuclear Leakage: An Exercise in Complacency? Wyer Rebecca Will the trade-Liberalisation Policies Within the Cotonou Agreement be beneficial in Terms of Economic Development for sub-Saharan Africa Wynne, Eimear Hermeneutical Reflections on the Nature of Understanding Young, Jennifer Selling culture: the relationship between culture and marketing in Europe Zammit-Borda, Aldo Meeting the Proliferation Challenge: the EU WMD strategy

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