Cosmopolitan Ireland globalisation and quality of life / Carmen Kuhling and Kieran Keohane.
| Author/creator | Kuhling, Carmen |
| Other author | Keohane, Kieran. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; Dublin ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press, |
| Description | viii, 247 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| 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. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007299759 |
| ISBN | 0745326501 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780745326504 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0745326498 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780745326498 (pbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |