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A Sociology of Ireland Dr Hilary Tovey

A Sociology of Ireland By Dr Hilary Tovey

A Sociology of Ireland by Dr Hilary Tovey


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Summary

Integrated text on Irish sociology written for college students in an accessible and interesting style. It considers all aspects of Irish social structure and culture.

A Sociology of Ireland Summary

A Sociology of Ireland by Dr Hilary Tovey

A Sociology of Ireland is a comprehensive introduction to and analysis of Irish sociological research Incorporates an extensive bibliography and maps out the development of Irish sociology Looks at Ireland's positioning in a globalising world Reflects recent social developments, e.g. multi-culturalism, secularisation, environmentalism and economic changes.

About Dr Hilary Tovey

Hilary Tovey is a senior lecturer in Sociology at Trinity College Dublin. Perry Share lectures in Sociology and is Head of the Department of Humanities at the Institute of Technology, Sligo.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Sociology in Ireland Introduction Chapter 1 Sociology and modernity Chapter 2 Irish sociology Chapter 3 The dynamics of Irish development Chapter 4 The modernising state Part 2 Irish society Introduction Chapter 5 Population and migrations Chapter 6 Class, inequality and poverty Chapter 7 Education Chapter 8 Gender, sexuality and the family Chapter 9 The body, health and illness Chapter 10 Crime and deviance Part 3 Cultural change Introduction Chapter 11 One nation, one culture? Chapter 12 Religion Chapter 13 Community, space and citzenship Chapter 14 The media Chapter 15 New social movements Part 4 A post-modern society? Introduction Chapter 16 Consumption Chapter 17 Environmentalism Chapter 18 Ireland goes global? References Index

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GOR003909564
9780717125128
0717125122
A Sociology of Ireland by Dr Hilary Tovey
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Gill
19981231
560
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