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A Sociology of Ireland

A Sociology of Ireland

By (author) Perry Share By (author) Mary Corcoran By (author) Brian Conway

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ISBN:9780717149841

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Publisher: Gill Education

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Number of Pages: 488

A comprehensive overview of contemporary Irish society for students of sociology, reflecting recent social and economic changes in Irish society.
  • New to this edition:
    • Fully revised and updated with new sections on work and livelihood, economic crisis, Irish identities, power and forecasting the future 
    • More user-friendly text, with fascinating case studies of aspects of contemporary Irish life
    • Data from Census 2011 features throughout the text
    • Students can link directly to the Irish qualitative data archive to access enhanced learning resources related to the text at www.iqda.ie/content/teaching-qualitative-research

  • Examines Irish society and sociology before, during and after the Celtic Tiger years.

  • Positions Ireland sociologically within a global context and considers key aspects of Ireland’s changing structures, social divisions and cultural forms.

  • Written in an accessible and engaging style, with a comprehensive bibliography of Irish and international sources.

SUITABLE FOR
  • Sociology courses in universities and Institutes of Technology at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
  • General Arts programmes, Applied Social Studies, Social Work and Social Science courses where sociology is a module.
A comprehensive overview of contemporary Irish
society for students of sociology, reflecting recent
social and economic changes and incorporating data
from Census 2010.
New to this edition:
Fully revised and updated with new sections on risk
society, work and livelihood, obesity, celebrity culture
and sport
More user-friendly text, with fascinating case studies of
aspects of contemporary Irish life.
Examines Irish society and sociology before, during and
after the Celtic Tiger years.
Positions Ireland sociologically within a global context and
considers key aspects of Ireland’s changing structures,
culture and everyday life.
Written in an accessible and engaging style, with a
comprehensive bibliography of Irish and international
sources.

A comprehensive overview of contemporary Irish society for students of sociology, reflecting recent social and economic changes in Irish society.

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