The Resource Debating divorce : moral conflict in Ireland, Michele Dillon
Debating divorce : moral conflict in Ireland, Michele Dillon
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- Summary
- In 1986 a national opinion poll indicated that over half of Irish voters favored an upcoming referendum to remove the constitutional ban on divorce. Yet, after nine weeks of vigorous debate during which forces on both sides of the issue presented their cases to the public, the amendment was defeated. In Debating Divorce, Michele Dillon uses the divorce referendum debate in Ireland as a base from which to explore the long-standing sociological preoccupation with how societies decide questions of values. Focusing on culture and moral conflict, she examines the stances adopted by the major player
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; Methodology; 2. Irish Cultural Themes; Historical and Cultural Themes in Pre-1922 Ireland; Economic Development; Independent Ireland; Ireland since the 1950s; 3. Arguing about Divorce; The Private-Public Dichotomy; The Social Good; Indissoluble Monogamy; Pro-divorce Economic Arguments; Arguments against Divorce; Easy Divorce; Economic Effects; Economic Interests and the Irish; Marriage as a Lifelong Institution; Issues of Emphasis and Tension among ADC Arguments; Divorce as a Civil Right
- Northern Ireland4. Women and the Divorce Campaign; The Anti-Divorce Campaign; Do Women Want Divorce?; Gender Discrimination; Appeal to Women's Traditional Role; The Divorce Action Group; The Political Parties; Women Parliamentarians; Women Academics; Women Columnists; 5. The Catholic Church and the Referendum; Bishops; Theologians; Dissent within the Church; Secular Discourse; 6. Newspaper Editorial Opinion; Arguments Supportive of the Proposals; Irish Cultural Values; Arguments Challenging the Anti-Divorce Position; Evaluation of the Discourse; 7. Television's Framing of the Debate
- The Challenge to the Anti-Divorce CaseThe Challenge to the Pro-Divorce Case; Evaluation of the Framing of the Debate; 8. Values in Tension; The Multifaceted Nature of the Discourse; Concrete Discourse about Lofty Issues; Toleration of Contradictory Discourse; Limited Power of Media Regarding Moral Discourse; Importance of Communicative Style; Tradition and Modernity; Appendix A. Marriage Breakdown in Ireland; Foreign Divorce; Legal Separation and/or Civil Annulment; Ecclesiastical Annulment; State Protection of Women in Marriage; State Protection in the Case of Marital Breakdown
- Appendix B. Divorce and the Protestant ChurchesAppendix C. Interviewees; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780813159119
- Label
- Debating divorce : moral conflict in Ireland
- Title
- Debating divorce
- Title remainder
- moral conflict in Ireland
- Statement of responsibility
- Michele Dillon
- Subject
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- Divorce -- Law and legislation
- Divorce -- Law and legislation -- Ireland
- Divorce -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Divorce -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Divorce -- Public opinion
- Divorce -- Religious aspects | Catholic Church
- Divorce -- Religious aspects | Catholic Church
- Electronic books
- Ireland
- Divorce -- Ireland -- Public opinion
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Cultural Policy
- Public opinion
- Public opinion -- Ireland
- Referendum
- Referendum -- Ireland
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- LAW -- Family Law | Divorce & Separation
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1986 a national opinion poll indicated that over half of Irish voters favored an upcoming referendum to remove the constitutional ban on divorce. Yet, after nine weeks of vigorous debate during which forces on both sides of the issue presented their cases to the public, the amendment was defeated. In Debating Divorce, Michele Dillon uses the divorce referendum debate in Ireland as a base from which to explore the long-standing sociological preoccupation with how societies decide questions of values. Focusing on culture and moral conflict, she examines the stances adopted by the major player
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dillon, Michele
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Divorce
- Divorce
- Divorce
- Public opinion
- Divorce
- Referendum
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- LAW
- Divorce
- Divorce
- Divorce
- Divorce
- Public opinion
- Referendum
- Ireland
- Label
- Debating divorce : moral conflict in Ireland, Michele Dillon
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; Methodology; 2. Irish Cultural Themes; Historical and Cultural Themes in Pre-1922 Ireland; Economic Development; Independent Ireland; Ireland since the 1950s; 3. Arguing about Divorce; The Private-Public Dichotomy; The Social Good; Indissoluble Monogamy; Pro-divorce Economic Arguments; Arguments against Divorce; Easy Divorce; Economic Effects; Economic Interests and the Irish; Marriage as a Lifelong Institution; Issues of Emphasis and Tension among ADC Arguments; Divorce as a Civil Right
- Northern Ireland4. Women and the Divorce Campaign; The Anti-Divorce Campaign; Do Women Want Divorce?; Gender Discrimination; Appeal to Women's Traditional Role; The Divorce Action Group; The Political Parties; Women Parliamentarians; Women Academics; Women Columnists; 5. The Catholic Church and the Referendum; Bishops; Theologians; Dissent within the Church; Secular Discourse; 6. Newspaper Editorial Opinion; Arguments Supportive of the Proposals; Irish Cultural Values; Arguments Challenging the Anti-Divorce Position; Evaluation of the Discourse; 7. Television's Framing of the Debate
- The Challenge to the Anti-Divorce CaseThe Challenge to the Pro-Divorce Case; Evaluation of the Framing of the Debate; 8. Values in Tension; The Multifaceted Nature of the Discourse; Concrete Discourse about Lofty Issues; Toleration of Contradictory Discourse; Limited Power of Media Regarding Moral Discourse; Importance of Communicative Style; Tradition and Modernity; Appendix A. Marriage Breakdown in Ireland; Foreign Divorce; Legal Separation and/or Civil Annulment; Ecclesiastical Annulment; State Protection of Women in Marriage; State Protection in the Case of Marital Breakdown
- Appendix B. Divorce and the Protestant ChurchesAppendix C. Interviewees; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- ocn900344521
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813159119
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt1372rfj
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)900344521
- Label
- Debating divorce : moral conflict in Ireland, Michele Dillon
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; Methodology; 2. Irish Cultural Themes; Historical and Cultural Themes in Pre-1922 Ireland; Economic Development; Independent Ireland; Ireland since the 1950s; 3. Arguing about Divorce; The Private-Public Dichotomy; The Social Good; Indissoluble Monogamy; Pro-divorce Economic Arguments; Arguments against Divorce; Easy Divorce; Economic Effects; Economic Interests and the Irish; Marriage as a Lifelong Institution; Issues of Emphasis and Tension among ADC Arguments; Divorce as a Civil Right
- Northern Ireland4. Women and the Divorce Campaign; The Anti-Divorce Campaign; Do Women Want Divorce?; Gender Discrimination; Appeal to Women's Traditional Role; The Divorce Action Group; The Political Parties; Women Parliamentarians; Women Academics; Women Columnists; 5. The Catholic Church and the Referendum; Bishops; Theologians; Dissent within the Church; Secular Discourse; 6. Newspaper Editorial Opinion; Arguments Supportive of the Proposals; Irish Cultural Values; Arguments Challenging the Anti-Divorce Position; Evaluation of the Discourse; 7. Television's Framing of the Debate
- The Challenge to the Anti-Divorce CaseThe Challenge to the Pro-Divorce Case; Evaluation of the Framing of the Debate; 8. Values in Tension; The Multifaceted Nature of the Discourse; Concrete Discourse about Lofty Issues; Toleration of Contradictory Discourse; Limited Power of Media Regarding Moral Discourse; Importance of Communicative Style; Tradition and Modernity; Appendix A. Marriage Breakdown in Ireland; Foreign Divorce; Legal Separation and/or Civil Annulment; Ecclesiastical Annulment; State Protection of Women in Marriage; State Protection in the Case of Marital Breakdown
- Appendix B. Divorce and the Protestant ChurchesAppendix C. Interviewees; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- ocn900344521
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813159119
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt1372rfj
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)900344521
Subject
- Divorce -- Law and legislation
- Divorce -- Law and legislation -- Ireland
- Divorce -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Divorce -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Divorce -- Public opinion
- Divorce -- Religious aspects | Catholic Church
- Divorce -- Religious aspects | Catholic Church
- Electronic books
- Ireland
- Divorce -- Ireland -- Public opinion
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Cultural Policy
- Public opinion
- Public opinion -- Ireland
- Referendum
- Referendum -- Ireland
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- LAW -- Family Law | Divorce & Separation
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