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The history of marriage equality in Ireland : a social revolution begins
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- Summary
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Tracing the campaign for marriage equality, this book highlights how this movement and the related referendum result have propelled Ireland from a country perceived as one repressed and controlled ...
Tracing the campaign for marriage equality, this book highlights how this movement and the related referendum result have propelled Ireland from a country perceived as one repressed and controlled by the Catholic church to a country that is now admired as a leader in equality of human rights.
Details
- Creator
- Sonja Tiernan
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Manchester, Michigan : Manchester University Press, [2020]
- ©2020
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xxvi, 165 pages)
- ISBNs
- 9781526146007, 9781526145987, 9781526152145, 9781526145994, 1526152142, 1526145987, 1526145995, 1526146002
- OCLC
- on1150102637
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Marriage equality across the globe -- Chronology of key events surrounding the Irish marriage equality campaign -- Introduction : a social revolution begins -- Irish historical and global context -- The path to the High Court -- Civil partnership bills -- Marriage Equality : a new direction -- Political lobbying, the media and influencing public opinion -- Meeting the challenges of the twenty-first century -- Preparing for a revolution -- Yes Equality -- The campaign in action -- The final hurdles -- The referendum -- Afterword : future directions