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Author:   Caroline Crowley ,  Denis Linehan ,  Bethan Hirst
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780719086793

ISBN 10:   0719086795
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   31 May 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Introduction: Geographies of the post-boom era Part I: Spacing belonging 1. Ghost estates: Spaces and spectres of Ireland after NAMA 2. ‘Of course I’m not Irish’: Young people in migrant worker families in Ireland 3. Migrants in the fields: Making work pay 4. Raising the emerald curtain: Communities and collaboration along the Irish border Part II: Mobility, space and consumption 5. Reading the Irish motorway: Landscape, mobility and politics after the ‘Crash’ 6. Lone parents, leisure mobilities and the everyday 7. Rethinking the liveable city in a post boom-time Ireland 8. Flocking north: Renegotiating the Irish border 9. Growth amidst decline: Ireland’s grassroots food growing movement Part III: Culture and place 10. Ancestors in the field: Irish farming knowledges 11. Health and wellness or conspicuous consumption? The spa in Celtic Tiger Ireland 12. ‘Traditional Irish music here tonight’: Exploring the session space 13. ‘Through American eyes’: A hundred years of Ireland in the National Geographic Magazine Index -- .

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Caroline Crowley is Research Associate with the Institute for Social Sciences in the 21st Century (ISS21) at University College Cork Denis Linehan is Lecturer in Human Geography at University College Cork

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