The Domestic, Moral and Political Economies of Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland: What Rough Beast?
Kieran Keohane
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Hardback. Provides an analysis of neo-liberal political economics implemented in Ireland and the deleterious consequences of that model Series Editor(s): Kitchin, Rob. Series: Irish Society. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
This book provides an analysis of neo-liberal political economics implemented in Ireland and the deleterious consequences of that model in terms of polarised social inequalities, impoverished public services and fiscal vulnerability as they appear in central social policy domains – health, housing and education in particular. Tracing the argument into the domains where the institutions are sustained and reproduced, this book examines the movement of modern economics away from its original concern with the household and anthropologically universal deep human needs to care for the vulnerable – the sick, children and the elderly – and to maintain inter-generational solidarity. The ... Read more
This book provides an analysis of neo-liberal political economics implemented in Ireland and the deleterious consequences of that model in terms of polarised social inequalities, impoverished public services and fiscal vulnerability as they appear in central social policy domains – health, housing and education in particular. Tracing the argument into the domains where the institutions are sustained and reproduced, this book examines the movement of modern economics away from its original concern with the household and anthropologically universal deep human needs to care for the vulnerable – the sick, children and the elderly – and to maintain inter-generational solidarity. The ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Irish Society
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719084829
SKU
V9780719084829
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About Kieran Keohane
Kieran Keohane is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at University College, Cork Carmen Kuhling is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Limerick -- .
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