A decline of ‘friends and neighbours voting’ in Ireland? Local candidate effects in the 2011 Irish ‘earthquake election'
This paper examines local candidate effects in the most recent Irish general election, held in 2011. It showsthat during this unusually volatile election, fought in the shadow of an EU/IMF ‘bailout’, ‘friends and neighbours voting’ persisted
Those people across the water just don't know our problems : an analysis of friends and neighbours voting in a geographically-split legislative district
a prominent breeder of trout fingerlings. His transformation stemmed from concern over species' disapperances, conversations with friends, and his family now receive some 250 foreign students per year at the Cuericí Biological Station that he founded
rich countries like Timor. The Chinese success is due to an increasingly sophisticated and refined diplomacy implemented by diplomats fluent in local language. However, in the eyes of the Timorese, China has emerged as a committed and much needed friend
The book describes the main streets of Mandalay, former capital of the Burmese kingdom whiwh was created in 1857 by King Mindon. The native residents have relatives and friends spread in all quarters of the city. Since May 1996, considerable changes