Results for 'katherine o donnell'

Early Modern Women and Religious Innovation

An innovative and groundbreaking study into women’s contribution to the development of religious, metaphysical, and political concepts in early modern Europe.

1. Katherine O'Donnell

SLANT

A ground-breaking Irish lesbian love story, set across the decades from the 1980s AIDS crisis to the 2015 marriage referendum. Now in paperback.

1. Claire McGettrick
2. Katherine O’Donnell
3. Maeve O'Rourke

Ireland and the Magdalene Laundries

In many ways, the book is a toolkit for any campaigner engaging with the political system. It exposes a political culture which can too often be frustrating, intransigent, and even cynical when faced with uncomfortable truths.

A Dublin Magdalene Laundry

A Dublin Magdalene Laundry is not only an excellent, well-documented account of one of the biggest Magdalene Laundries in Ireland ... It analyses the social, cultural, religious, and political ideologies, as well as the class and gender biases that contributed to the construction of a deeply patriarchal society ... The book also gives a voice to survivors, something that official enquiries have denied them. For all these reasons, it constitutes an important contribution for those researchers, survivors, and members of the general public interested in Irish history, historical abuse, institutional violence against women and children, and processes of transitional justice. a national identity based on sexual morals that placed a burden on women’s lives, bodies, and sexuality.

A Dublin Magdalene Laundry

A Dublin Magdalene Laundry is not only an excellent, well-documented account of one of the biggest Magdalene Laundries in Ireland ... It analyses the social, cultural, religious, and political ideologies, as well as the class and gender biases that contributed to the construction of a deeply patriarchal society ... The book also gives a voice to survivors, something that official enquiries have denied them. For all these reasons, it constitutes an important contribution for those researchers, survivors, and members of the general public interested in Irish history, historical abuse, institutional violence against women and children, and processes of transitional justice. a national identity based on sexual morals that placed a burden on women’s lives, bodies, and sexuality.

Redress

How will Ireland redress its legacy of institutional abuse? How might democracy evolve if survivors' experiences and expertise were allowed to lead the response to a century of gender- and family separation-based abuses? REDRESS: Ireland's Institutions and Transitional Justice seeks the answers.