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Cosmopolitan Ireland : globalisation and quality of life / Carmen Kuhling and Kieran Keohane.
| Author/creator | Kuhling, Carmen |
| Other author | Keohane, Kieran. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; Dublin ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press, 2007. |
| Description | viii, 247 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Pt. 1. Globalisation and social inequality in Ireland. Economics: social inequality and the Celtic tiger -- Politics: continuity and change in Irish political culture -- pt. 2. The diversification and commodification of Irish identity. Culture: race and multiculturalism in Ireland -- Consumption: Guinness, Ballygowan and Riverdance: the globalisation of Irish identity -- pt. 3. Globalisation and quality of life in Ireland. Depression: The melancholy spirit of the Celtic tiger -- Binge drinking and overeating: globalisation and insatiability -- pt. 4. Beyond 'consumer citizenship' and neoliberalism: cosmopolitanising Ireland. Social welfare and redistribution: taxation and civic health -- Education and recognition: the cultivation of a cosmopolitan imaginary -- Conclusion: a cosmopolitan ethics for a postnational society. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-237) and index. |
| ISBN | 0745326501 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780745326504 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0745326498 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780745326498 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC 260.5 .K84 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |