Sixties Ireland reshaping the economy, state and society, 1957-1973

"This provocative new history of Ireland during the long 1960s exposes the myths of Ireland's modernisation. Mary E. Daly questions traditional interpretations which see these years as a time of prosperity when Irish society--led by a handful of key modernisers--abandoned many of its tradi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Daly, Mary E., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press 2016.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The Economy
  • Bringing up the rear of the pack in Europe's golden age of economic growth
  • Transforming the economy : whose plan?
  • Coping with change 1 : industry and trade unions
  • Coping with change 2 : agriculture and rural Ireland
  • Coping with change 3 : regional and physical planning
  • Part II. Society
  • The optimism of a rising tide
  • Farewell to the vanishing Irish
  • Women, children and families
  • Second-wave feminism and the Irish family
  • The churches
  • Education, health and welfare
  • Part III. Politics and International Relations
  • Party politics : the revolution that never happened
  • International relations
  • Northern Ireland
  • Conclusion: Abandoning the past?