02180nam 2200445 450 991047997310332120200416035348.01-5261-5214-21-5261-4600-2(CKB)4100000010765981(OCoLC)1150102637(MdBmJHUP)muse82618(MiAaPQ)EBC6144180(EXLCZ)99410000001076598120200623d2020 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe history of marriage equality in Ireland a social revolution begins /Sonja TiernanManchester, Michigan :Manchester University Press,[2020]©20201 online resource (xxvi, 165 pages)1-5261-4599-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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.Same-sex marriageLaw and legislationElectronic books.Same-sex marriageLaw and legislation.346.0168Tiernan Sonja1032185MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910479973103321The history of marriage equality in Ireland2449952UNINA