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UNINA9910479973103321 |
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Autore |
Tiernan Sonja |
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Titolo |
The history of marriage equality in Ireland : a social revolution begins / / Sonja Tiernan |
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Manchester, Michigan : , : Manchester University Press, , [2020] |
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©2020 |
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ISBN |
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1-5261-5214-2 |
1-5261-4600-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxvi, 165 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Same-sex marriage - Law and legislation |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Marriage equality across the globe -- Chronology of key events surrounding the Irish marriage equality campaign -- Introduction : a social revolution begins -- Irish historical and global context -- The path to the High Court -- Civil partnership bills -- Marriage Equality : a new direction -- Political lobbying, the media and influencing public opinion -- Meeting the challenges of the twenty-first century -- Preparing for a revolution -- Yes Equality -- The campaign in action -- The final hurdles -- The referendum -- Afterword : future directions. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Tracing the campaign for marriage equality, this book highlights how this movement and the related referendum result have propelled Ireland from a country perceived as one repressed and controlled by the Catholic church to a country that is now admired as a leader in equality of human rights. |
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