Tuairim, intellectual debate and policy formulation: Rethinking Ireland, 1954-75 /

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The 1950s and 1960s were a transformative phase in modern Irish history. In these years, a conservative society dominated by the Catholic Church, and a state which was inward-looking and distrustful of novelty, gradually opened up to fresh ideas. This book considers this change. It explores how the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Finn, Tomás (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tuairim (Organization) > History.
Political participation > Ireland > History > 20th century.
Ireland > Politics and government > 1949-
Ireland > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Tuairim and the intellectual climate in Ireland
  • 2. Representation and reform: Tuairim, the government and the Oireachtas
  • 3. North and south: Tuairim and a divided island
  • 4. Discourse and discord: Tuairim's challenge to the conservative consensus on education and childcare
  • 5. Sense and censorship: Tuairim and cultural conservatism.

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