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The history of marriage equality in Ireland : a social revolution begins /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tiernan, Sonja (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.