A transient transition: the cultural and institutional obstacles impeding the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition (NIWC) in its progression from informal to formal politics

Authors :: Murtagh, Cera
Source :: Journal of International Women's Studies. March 2008, Vol. 9 Issue 2, p41, 18 p.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: Abstract Women have traditionally occupied a perilous position in Northern Irish politics, ultimately constrained from participating on their own terms by its dominant discourses of nationalism, conflict and realism. Alienated [...]

Subjects :: Oxford University Press (Oxford, England) -- Political activity
Book publishing -- Political aspects -- Political activity
Nationalism -- Political aspects
Sociology and social work
Women's issues/gender studies
Political activity
Political aspects

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