Social Movements and Ireland

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Linda Connolly, Niamh Hourigan
Manchester University Press, 2006 - Political Science - 240 pages
Social movements and Ireland is an innovative new text that aims to provide a comprehensive introduction and critical analysis of collective action in Irish society. Participation in social protest in Ireland has become a widely utilized form of political expression and has played a profoundly important role in generating the wide-ranging cultural, political, social and economic changes that have shaped Irish society in the 21st century.

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a review of the field LINDA CONNOLLY
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An analysis of the Irish suffrage movement using new social
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The consequences and outcomes of secondwave feminism in Ireland
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Linda Connolly is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at University College Cork Niamh Hourigan is Lecturer in Sociology at University College Cork

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