Church, State and Social Science in Ireland - Knowledge Institutions and the Rebalancing of Power, 193773

Informationen zum Autor Peter Murray is Lecturer in Sociology at Maynooth University, IrelandMaria Feeney has lectured in Sociology and Education at Maynooth University, Ireland Klappentext This case study casts new light on wider processes of change, and the story features a strong and somewhat surprising cast of characters ranging from Sean Lemass and T.K. Whitaker to Archbishop John Charles McQuaid and Father Denis Fahey. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Sociology and Catholic social movement in an independent Irish State2. Facing facts: the empirical turn of Irish Catholic sociology in the 1950s3. US Aid and the creation of an Irish scientific research infrastructure4. The institutionalisation of Irish social research5. Social research and state planningConclusionIndex

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• Authors: Maria Feeney, Feeney Maria, Maria Feeny, Peter Murray, Peter Feeney Murray
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9781526100788
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-0078-8
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, Politics & government, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Religious groups: social & cultural aspects