Cosmopolitan Ireland globalisation and quality of life /

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Autor Principal: Kuhling, Carmen
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros autores: Keohane, Kieran
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: London ; Dublin ; Ann Arbor, Mich. : Pluto Press, 2007.
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Table of 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.