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

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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 by the Catholic church to a country that is now admired as a leader in equality of human rights.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tiernan, Sonja (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Same-sex marriage > Government policy > Ireland.
Same-sex marriage > Law and legislation > Ireland.
Equality > Ireland.
Same-sex marriage > Social aspects > Ireland.
Same-sex marriage > Ireland.
Personnes homosexuelles > Mariage > Politique gouvernementale > Irlande.
Personnes homosexuelles > Mariage > Aspect social > Irlande.
Personnes homosexuelles > Mariage > Irlande.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Marriage.
Equality
Same-sex marriage
Same-sex marriage > Law and legislation
Ireland
Civil partnerships.
Constitution.
Equality.
Gay rights.
Homosexuality.
Ireland.
Marriage.
Politics.
Referendum.
Religion.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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