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The Modern Prince : Charles J. Haughey and the Quest for Power
The Modern Prince Charles J Haughey and the Quest for Power Author:Justin O'Brien From vilified government minister to leader of the Republic of Ireland, Charles J. Haughey's controversial rise to power offers insight into modern Irish history, party politics, and the notorious arms trial. This biography describes the Machiavellian posture of Haughey's politics and examines his life through the eyes of his colleagues and oppo... more »nents, including his personal aides and other prominent Irish leaders. Special attention is given to the Fianna Fáil party and its role in Haughey's political comeback.« less