This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the emergence, consolidation and development of the Irish women's movement, as a social movement, in the course of the twentieth century. It seek to address several lacunae in Irish studies by illuminating the processes through which the movement and, i
The Irish Womenβs Movement: From Revolution to Devolution
β Scribed by Linda Connolly (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 319
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Irish Women: Late Developers?....Pages 3-55
Movement in Abeyance: The Historical Connection....Pages 56-86
Front Matter....Pages 87-87
Second-Wave Feminism and Equal Rights: Collective Action through Established Means....Pages 89-110
The Irish Womenβs Liberation Movement: Radicalism, Direct Action, Confrontation....Pages 111-129
Irishwomen United: Political and Ideological Conflict....Pages 130-154
Changing Orientations and Reappraisal in the 1980s: Abortion, Politics and the Course of Modernity....Pages 155-183
Front Matter....Pages 185-185
Facing up to Difference: Formalisation and New Directions in the 1990s....Pages 187-210
Conclusions: Whither the Womenβs Movement?....Pages 211-230
Back Matter....Pages 231-308
β¦ Subjects
Gender Studies; History of Britain and Ireland; Economics, general
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