Bill Kissane

Kissane, B. (2000). Civil society under strain: Intermediary organisations and the Irish Civil War. Irish Political Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/07907180008406611

Kissane, B. (2000). Explaining the intractability of the Irish Civil War. Civil Wars. https://doi.org/10.1080/13698240008402439

Kissane, B. (2000). Nineteenth-century nationalism in Finland and Ireland: A comparative analysis. Nationalism and Ethnic Politics. https://doi.org/10.1080/13537110008428594

Kissane, B. (2001). Decommissioning as an issue in the Irish Civil War. Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-9469.2001.tb00003.x

Kissane, B. (2001). Democratic consolidation and government changeover in the Irish Free State. Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 39(1), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/713999536

Kissane, B. (2002). Explaining Irish democracy. UCD Press.

Kissane, B. (2003). The chimera of state neutrality in a secularising Ireland. West European Politics, 26(1), 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402380412331300207

Kissane, B. (2003). The doctrine of self-determination and the Irish move to independence, 1916–1922. Journal of Political Ideologies, 8(3), 329–346. https://doi.org/10.1080/1356931032000131200

Kissane, B. (2004). Democratization, state formation, and civil war in Finland and Ireland: A reflection on the democratic peace hypothesis. Comparative Political Studies, 37(8), 975–998. https://doi.org/10.1177/0010414004267983

Kissane, B. (2004). The legislative response to political extremism in the Irish Free State, 1922–39. Irish Historical Studies, 34(133), 60–77.

Kissane, B. (2005). The politics of the Irish Civil War. Oxford University Press.

Kissane, B., & Sitter, N. (2005). Civil wars, party politics and the consolidation of regimes in twentieth century Europe. Democratization, 12(4), 489–514. https://doi.org/10.1080/13510340500069279

Kissane, B. (2006). Review essay: Power-sharing as a form of democracy for Northern Ireland. Review of Politics, 68(1), 134–137. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0034670506000258

Kissane, B., & Sitter, N. (2006). The comparative study of civil war: Towards a dynamic model [Report]. London School of Economics & Political Science.

Kissane, B. (2007). The not-so-amazing case of Irish democracy. En R. Sinnott (Ed.), Irish Political Studies Reader: Key Contributions (pp. 65–76). Routledge.

Kissane, B. (2008). Must Labour wait forever? Saothar: Journal of the Irish Labour History Society, 33, 47–55.

Kissane, B., & Bulsara, H. (2009). Arend Lijphart and the transformation of Irish democracy. West European Politics, 32(1), 150–167. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402380802509933

Kissane, B. (2009). The constitutional revolution that never was: Democratic radicalism and the Sinn Féin movement. Radical History Review, 104, 73–93. https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-2008-069

Kissane, B. (2009). From people’s veto to instrument of elite consensus: The referendum experience in Ireland. En M. Setälä & T. Schiller (Eds.), Referendums and representative democracy: Responsiveness, accountability and deliberation (pp. 86–104). Routledge.

Kissane, B., & Sitter, N. (2010). National identity and constitutionalism in Europe: Introduction. Nations and Nationalism, 16(1), 1–5. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8129.2010.00431.x

Kissane, B., & Sitter, N. (2010). The marriage of state and nation in European constitutions. Nations and Nationalism, 16(1), 61–80. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8129.2010.00434.x

Kissane, B. (2011). New beginnings: Constitutionalism and democracy in modern Ireland. UCD Press.

Kissane, B. (2011, July 21). The debate in the UK about codifying our constitution is now less fractious: But looking overseas can help us to understand why this discussion should continue. LSE British Politics and Policy Blog. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/uk-constitution-codification/

Kissane, B. (2011, August 9). The violence on London’s streets is less political and less structured than has been the case in Northern Ireland. It is the result of decades of social and economic deprivation and inequality. LSE British Politics and Policy Blog. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/london-riots-inequality/

Kissane, B. (2011, November 27). Book review: The Destructors: The story of Northern Ireland’s lost peace process. LSE Review of Books. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/2011/11/27/book-review-the-destructors/

Kissane, B., & Sitter, N. (2012). Is the Irish referendum a majoritarian device? En M. Setälä & L. LeDuc (Eds.), Direct democracy and minorities (pp. 191–206). Springer.

Kissane, B. (2012, March). A light that failed: The 1922 constitution in the European context. En E. Biagini & M. Lyons (Eds.), Life on the fringe? Ireland and Europe 1800–1922 (pp. 169–183). Irish Academic Press.

Kissane, B. (2012). Electing not to fight: Elections as a mechanism of deradicalisation after the Irish Civil War 1922–1938. International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 6(1), 84–98.

Kissane, B. (2012, March 4). Book review: Contesting democracy: Political ideas in twentieth-century Europe by Jan-Werner Müller. LSE Review of Books. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/2012/03/04/contesting-democracy/

Kissane, B., Mansouri, W. (2012). Principles of constitutional drafting [Report]. LSE & Lebanese American University.

Kissane, B., Elagati, M., & Fahmi, G. (2012). Constitutions and processes of democratic transition [Report]. LSE & Arab Forum for Alternatives.

Kissane, B. (2012). Yandaş tahkimat ve Anayasacılık: İrlandalı bir bakış. Toplum ve Bilim, (123), 115–132.

Kissane, B., & Sitter, N. (2013). Ideas in conflict: The nationalism literature and the comparative study of civil war. Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, 19(1), 43–63. https://doi.org/10.1080/13537113.2013.761884

Kissane, B. (2013). Victory in defeat?: National identity after civil war in Finland and Ireland. En J. Breuilly (Ed.), Nationalism and war (pp. 280–299). Cambridge University Press.

Kissane, B. (2014, January 13). Why is there no Nelson Mandela figure in Northern Ireland? LSE British Politics and Policy Blog. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/nelson-mandela-northern-ireland/

Kissane, B. (2014, January). After Atatürk: Three perspectives on political change in Turkey. Review of Politics, 76(1), 143–146. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0034670514000096

Kissane, B. (2014, March 1). Few have ever doubted the quality of Robert Dahl’s work. LSE Review of Books. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/2014/03/01/robert-dahl-democracy/

Kissane, B. (Ed.). (2014). After civil war: Division, reconstruction, and reconciliation in contemporary Europe. University of Pennsylvania Press.

Kissane, B. (2015, April 20). Does engaging the public in the constitutional process depend on the existence of a ‘constitutional identity’? LSE British Politics and Policy Blog. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/constitutional-identity/

Kissane, B. (2015, June 5). Division, reconstruction, reconciliation: What happens to identity after civil war? LSE British Politics and Policy Blog. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/identity-after-civil-war/

Kissane, B. (2015, November 4). The tragedy of Syria and the nature of civil war. LSE Middle East Centre Blog. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/mec/2015/11/04/the-tragedy-of-syria-and-the-nature-of-civil-war/

Kissane, B. (2015). Civil wars. En J. D. Wright (Ed.), International encyclopedia of the social and behavioral sciences (2nd ed., Vol. 4, pp. 739–744). Elsevier.

Kissane, B., Brown, N. J., & Madeley, J. (2016). Constitutionalism, religion, and education. American Behavioral Scientist, 60(8), 931–950. https://doi.org/10.1177/0002764215615352

Kissane, B. (2016). Nations torn asunder: The challenge of civil war. Oxford University Press.

Kissane, B. (2017, February 13). Book review: Time, place and milieu: An ‘in-between’ approach to political violence. Journal of Political Power, 10(1), 149–151. https://doi.org/10.1080/2158379X.2017.1284162

Kissane, B. (2017, March 13). What is at stake in the Turkish constitutional referendum? LSE Middle East Centre Blog. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/mec/2017/03/13/turkish-constitutional-referendum/

Kissane, B., & Sitter, N. (2019). National identity and constitutions in modern Europe. En D. Landau & H. Congyan (Eds.), Comparative constitution making (pp. 149–170). Edward Elgar Publishing.

Kissane, B. (2020, January 1). On the shock of civil war. Nations and Nationalism, 26(1), 3–20. https://doi.org/10.1111/nana.12526

Kissane, B. (2020, July 19). Book review: Why nationalism by Yael Tamir. Nations and Nationalism, 26(3), 621–622. https://doi.org/10.1111/nana.12617

Kissane, B. (2020, December 3). Catholicism and the concept of ‘the State’ in the (1937) Irish Constitution. Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, 9(3), 420–444. https://doi.org/10.1093/ojlr/rwaa028

Kissane, B. (2021, March 1). The geographical spread of state executions during the Irish Civil War, 1922–1923. Social Science History, 45(1), 57–82. https://doi.org/10.1017/ssh.2020.43

Kissane, B. (2022, November 1). Was there a civil war in Anatolia between the Ottoman collapse in World War One and the establishment of the Republic of Turkey in 1923? Journal of Modern European History, 20(4), 465–481. https://doi.org/10.1177/16118944221130213

Kissane, B. (2023, November 6). Three conceptions of Civil War politics. Éire-Ireland, 58(3–4), 7–32. https://doi.org/10.1353/eir.2023.a910481

Kissane, B. (2024, February 20). Irish Civil War, 1922–1923. En Oxford Bibliographies in Military History. Oxford University Press.

Kissane, B. (2024, August 12). Taking warnings of civil war seriously [Interactive resource]. London School of Economics & Political Science.

Kissane, B. (2025, March 5). The state as ‘guardian of the common good’ and the constitution of Ireland. Irish Political Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/07907184.2025.2472173