Browsing Sociology by Title
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Introduction: Making Equality Count
(The Liffey Press, 2010)In spite of legislation outlawing discrimination across the EU, inequalities between groups appear to be an enduring feature of Irish and European societies. To what extent inequality is due to discrimination is a matter ... -
Introduction: Performing networks, networks of performance
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Introduction: Speaking of Racism
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Introduction: Thinking Palestine
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Ireland and race : ideas, intellectuals and identities
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2007)This dissertation offers an exploration of the processes involved in the construction of discourses of Irishness and otherness as it relates to migration and anti racism in Ireland between 1990 and 2005. In doing so, I ... -
'Ireland'
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'Ireland: A shift towards religious equality in schools'
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Ireland: Racial state and crisis racism?
(2007)This article theorises the state as central to the construction of racism in the Republic of Ireland, which, since the 1990s economic boom, has become an in-migration destination. State racism culminated in the 2004 ... -
Irish mobilities
(UCD Press, 2007)The `mobility turn? in sociology challenges any easy equation of `society? with a given territorial area. This approach allows us to link the study of migration with the study of other forms of mobility, to examine the ... -
Irish mobilities
(UCD Press, 2007)The `mobility turn? in sociology challenges our easy equation of `society? with a given territorial area. The chapter begins by examining the arguments involved, pointing out how much sociological theorising about `fluidity? ... -
Irish studies, cultural pluralism and the peace process
(Routledge, 2007)Prompted by events, notably the citizenship referendum held in the Republic of Ireland in 2004, this article explores the influence of revisionism and postcolonial theory in the development of the ideas about cultural ... -
Irishness and Racism: Towards an E Reader
(2006)The article is partly annotated bibliography, partly resource collection, partly review and partly programme of action on the nexus of racism, ethnicity and Irishness. As befits an e-journal, the article provides accessible ... -
Knowing what it means to be Irish : cultural identity and the production of Irish advertising
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2008)While advertising has long fascinated researchers in the social sciences, the majority of studies undertaken in this field have focused on consumer receptivity and interpretation, while generally ignoring the production ... -
Knowledge in sustainable development:from forms of knowledge to knowledge processes
(Blackwell, 2008)Lack of data or empirical information, insecurity about scientific knowledge, and disputes on how to manage knowledge, emerge as central concerns when we study changes in rural development under the influence of sustainability ... -
Learning: Operational and Educational Effectiveness Report
(2019)This deliverable outlines the development of the methodology to assess the learning through GAP by personnel from end user organizations in a training environment (Task 5.4) and the implementation of this methodology (Task ... -
Liquid citizens? Towards a sociology of lesbian and gay intimate citizenship in the Republic of Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Sociology, 2008)In this thesis, I argue that we can usefully explore Irish sexuality within the emergent frame of analysis that is known as sexual or intimate citizenship. While 'citizenship' has tended to be theorised as pertaining to ... -
Longitudinal studies on variation by socio-economic position in child conduct, academic outcomes and curricular choice in the Irish context
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Social Sciences & Philosophy. Discipline of Sociology, 2023)Using unique, nationally representative longitudinal data from Cohort98 of Growing Up in Ireland (N=6,039; 51.2% female; ages 9-17), this thesis evaluates socio-economic inequalities in educational development, decision-making ...