Defining Events: Power, Resistance and Identity in Twenty-First-Century Ireland

Author:   Fiona Dukelow ,  Rosie Meade ,  Rob Kitchin ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9780719090561


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   31 January 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Defining Events: Power, Resistance and Identity in Twenty-First-Century Ireland


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Author:   Fiona Dukelow ,  Rosie Meade ,  Rob Kitchin ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780719090561


ISBN 10:   0719090563
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   31 January 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction – Rosie Meade and Fiona Dukelow 2. The birth of Indymedia.ie: a critical space for social movements in Ireland – Margaret Gillan and Laurence Cox 3. In the way of development: Tara, the M3 and the Celtic Tiger – Conor Newman 4. Carts, horses and carriages: love and (same-sex) marriage in the 21st century – Angela O’Connell 5. Making ‘race’ an issue in the 2004 Irish Citizenship Referendum – Steve Garner 6. ‘The centre of everything’: Ireland at the Dundrum Town Centre – Denis Linehan 7. ‘Taking back the neighbourhood’: the introduction of ASBOs – Paul Michael Garrett 8. All that shimmers is not gold: the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission and garda accountability – Vicky Conway 9. State to the rescue: the bank guarantee and Ireland’s financialised neo-liberal growth model – Fiona Dukelow 10. Worlds turned upside down? The older people’s uprising 2008 – Rosie Meade 11. Cutting back on equality – John Baker, Kathleen Lynch and Judy Walsh 12. The Ryan Report: reformatory and industrial schools and twentieth century Ireland – Eoin O’Sullivan 13. Gay in the GAA: the challenge of Dónal Óg Cusack’s ‘coming out’ to heteronormativity in contemporary Irish culture and society – Debbie Ging and Marcus Free Index -- .

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Rosie Meade and Fiona Dukelow are Lecturers in the School of Applied Social Studies at University College Cork

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