This article reviews efforts to account for dynamics of continuity, change and complexity in
contemporary feminism, with a particular emphasis on the utility of the 'generational …

The narrative of the Irish revolution as a chronology of great men and male militarism, with
women presumed to have either played a subsidiary role or no role at all, requires …

During the 1960s, the physical landscape of Dublin changed more than at any time since the
eighteenth century. In this period, the government began to invest in town planning, new …

“The Environmental Movement in Ireland” examines key themes in Irish environmental
politics, including the main components that have come to define such events, and incidents …

This book is the product of four decades of teaching and research. What has been clear to
me for a long time is that Irish social policy, and its institutional manifestation as a welfare …

Teagasc's Rural Economy Research Centre (RERC) and Rural Development Advisory Unit
initiated a research project in 2006 to investigate the 'Barriers to Change'experienced by …

The European financial crisis has inspired a wave of social activism, challenging
established party politics. In Ireland, a large social protest movement produced a …

The dominant perception is that Irish society has responded to the current economic crisis in
a relatively muted, moderate and passive fashion. How can we explain this apparent …

This article sets out to explore the political relationship between the global and the local
through the prism of the sustainable development. The ideal of sustainable communities is …

This article seeks to understand how asylum seeker and refugee food movements in Ireland
are engendering a new politics of solidarity and empathy whilst also building strong …