Contemporary Ireland :  a sociological map / 
edited by Sara O'Sullivan. 
 - Dublin :  University College Dublin Press,  2007. 
 - 432 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Section I: Contours of a changing Ireland -- 1. Population-- 2. Immigration-- 3.Irish mobilities-- Section II: Institutions:- -- 4. Individualisation and secularisiation in Catholic Ireland -- 5. Family -- 6. Education -- 7. Crime, policing and social control -- 8. Modern Ireland, modern media, same old story?-- 9. A question of sport -- Section III: Governance --10.The peace process in Northern Ireland-- 11. Power and powelessness-- 12.The environment and civil society-- Section IV: Economy, development and the Celtic Tiger -- 13. Globalisation, the state and Ireland\'s miracle economy -- 14. Work trasformed: two faces of the new Irish workplace-- 15. Gender and the workforce -- 16. Food and rural sustainable development -- 17. Social class and inequality -- 18.The changing working class in Northern Ireland -- 19. Commodity or home? Critical perspectives on Irish housing-- Section VI: Identity, diversity and culture -- 20. Identity, language and nationality -- 21. Habitus, identity and post-conflict transition in a Cathlic working-class community in Northern Ireland -- 22. Protestants and protestant habitus in Northern Ireland -- 23. Racism and sectarianism in Northern Ireland. 
<br/><br/> Starting from the assumption that the Celtic Tiger has transformed Irish society and that there is indeed a new Ireland, this text covers all the topics that would be expected in an introductory text for sociology and Irish studies students, as well as in-depth topics for more advanced courses. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781904558873 (pbk.) :  £30.00 9781904558873 (pbk.) :  Đ30.00 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>History.<br/>Ireland<br/>c 1990 to c 1999<br/>c 2000 to c 2009<br/>Sociology & anthropology
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Ireland--Civilization--21st century.<br/>Northern Ireland--Civilization--21st century.<br/>Ireland--Social conditions--21st century.<br/>Northern Ireland--Social conditions--21st century.<br/>Ireland--Economic conditions--21st century.<br/>Northern Ireland--Economic conditions--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DA925 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>941.70824 OSU