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020 _z0719080819 (hbk.)
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100 1 _aMaguire, Moira
_q(Moira J.)
245 1 0 _aPrecarious childhood in post-independence Ireland
_h[electronic resource] /
_cMoira Maguire.
260 _aManchester, U.K. ;
_aNew York :
_bManchester University Press ;
_aNew York :
_bDistributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan,
_c2009.
300 _aviii, 244 p.
500 _a"Moira J. Maguire"--Book jacket.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPoverty, family dysfunction, and state provision for neglected children -- Cherished equally? "Outdoor" provision for illegitimate children -- Cherished equally? Institutional provision for illegitimate children -- Legislating care and protection : the Carrigan Committee, the age of consent, and adoption -- The abused child? -- Sanctity of child life? Official responses to infanticide -- Desperate act or wilful choice? Infanticide and unwanted children.
520 8 _aThis study reveals the desperate plight of the poor, illegitimate, and abused children in an Irish society that claimed to cherish and hold them sacred, but in fact marginalised and ignored them.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2011.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
610 2 0 _aCatholic Church
_zIreland.
650 0 _aChildren with social disabilities
_xGovernment policy
_zIreland
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aPoor children
_xGovernment policy
_zIreland
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aChristianity and politics
_xCatholic Church
_xHistory
_y20th century.
651 0 _aIreland
_xSocial conditions
_y20th century.
651 0 _aIreland
_xPolitics and government
_y1922-
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10623390
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
908 _a170314
942 0 0 _cEB
999 _c148749
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