LEADER 03832nam 2200709 450 001 9910826453803321 005 20230725063010.0 010 $a0-7190-9501-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000870178 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4704961 035 $a(DE-B1597)658783 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780719095016 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000870178 100 $a20161013h20102010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aMobilising classics $ereading radical writing in Ireland /$fedited by Fiona Dukelow and Orla O'Donovan 210 1$aManchester, England ;$aNew York, New York :$cManchester University Press,$d2010. 210 4$dİ2010 215 $a1 online resource (228 pages) 311 $a0-7190-8018-5 311 $a0-7190-8017-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tThomas Paine's The rights of man /$rBernadette McAliskey --$tWilliam Thompson's Practical education for the south of Ireland /$rEileen O'Carroll --$tJames Connolly's Labour in Irish history /$rFintan Lane --$tRobert Tressel's The ragged trousered philanthropists /$rRosie Meade --$tSimone de Beauvoire's The second sex /$rFiona Dukelow --$tThomas Szasz's The myth of mental illness /$rOrla McDonnell --$tKwame Ture and Charles Hamilton's Black power: the politics of liberation /$rRobbie McVeigh --$tPaulo Freire's Pedagogy of the oppressed /$rMark Garavan --$tIvan Illich's Tools for conviviality /$rOrla O'Donovan --$tAdrien Rich's On compulsory heterosexuality and lesbian existence /$rTina O'Toole --$tThe Brundtland Committee's Our common future /$rHilary Tovey. 330 $aThe terms patriarchy, institutional racism, sustainable development and alienation may be familiar but this familiarity is often removed from the analytical contexts in which these ideas emerged. This book provides a series of rich reflections on the interaction between the radical ideas associated with these and other authors, and political action in Ireland.The classic texts that comprise the focal point for each chapter were selected by the contributors, many of whom straddle the boundaries of academia and activism. Each essay provides an account of the contributor?s personal encounters with the text, opens up the key mobilising ideas and considers how the text has the potential invigorate the political imagination of contemporary oppositional politics. This book will be of interest to students in the social sciences, especially sociology and Irish studies and will appeal to those interested or involved in political activism of any variety. 606 $aLiterature and society$zIreland$xHistory 606 $aRadicalism in literature 606 $aRadicalism$zIreland$xHistory 610 $aIreland. 610 $aIrish social movement. 610 $aIvan Illich. 610 $aOur Common Future. 610 $aThe Myth of Mental Illness. 610 $aThe Rights of Man. 610 $aThomas Paine. 610 $aThomas Szasz. 610 $aTools for Conviviality. 610 $aWilliam Thompson. 610 $amedicalisation. 610 $amobilising classics. 610 $apolitical action. 610 $apolitical imaginations. 610 $apractical education. 610 $aradical ideas. 610 $asocialist feminism. 610 $asustainable development. 615 0$aLiterature and society$xHistory. 615 0$aRadicalism in literature. 615 0$aRadicalism$xHistory. 676 $a303.484 702 $aDukelow$b Fiona 702 $aO'Donovan$b Orla 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910826453803321 996 $aMobilising classics$94011343 997 $aUNINA