Tuairim, Intellectual Debate and Policy Formulation: Rethinking - Ireland, 19547

Informationen zum Autor Dr Tomás Finn is a lecturer in Modern Irish History at National University of Ireland, Galway Klappentext Explores how from its formation in 1954 the intellectual movement Tuairim ('opinion' in Irish) was at the vanguard of the challenge to orthodoxy and conservatism. Zusammenfassung Explores how from its formation in 1954 the intellectual movement Tuairim (‘opinion’ in Irish) was at the vanguard of the challenge to orthodoxy and conservatism. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. 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 Conclusion Select BibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Tomas Finn, Finn Tomas
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2014
• EAN: 9780719095436
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9543-6
• No. of pages: 276
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Cultural Studies, European History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, Ireland, British & Irish history, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)