The end of Irish history?

Manchester University Press

2003

xii, 212 p.

9786610734160

Contents: 1. The end of Irish history? An introduction to the book / Colin Coulter --2. Macroeconomic policy in the Celtic Tiger: a critical reassessment / Denis O'Hearn --3. Neither Boston nor Berlin: class polarisation and neo-liberalism in the Irish Republic / Kieran Allen --4. Welcome to the Celtic Tiger: racism, immigration and the state / Steve Loyal --5. Irish women and the Celtic Tiger economy / Sinéad Kennedy --6. Globalised Ireland, or, contemporary transformations of national identity? / G. Honor Fagan --7. Millenarianism and utopianism in the new Ireland: the tragedy (and comedy) of accelerated modernisation / Kieran Keohane and Carmen Kuhling --8. Fear and loathing in lost ages: journeys through postmodern Dublin / David Slattery --9. Contemporary discourses of working, earning and spending: acceptance, critique and the bigger picture / Anne B. Ryan --10. The centralised government of liquidity: community, language and culture under the Celtic Tiger / Steve Coleman --11. Northern Ireland: a reminder from the present / Pete Shirlow --Index.

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