Abortion and Ireland: How the 8th Was Overthrown

by David Ralph

This book asks the crucial question of how it came to pass that on the 25 May 2018, the Irish electorate voted by a landslide in favour of changing its abortion legislation that, for the previous thirty-five years, had been one of the most restrictive regimes in Europe. The author shows how, alongside traditional campaigning tactics such as street demonstrations, door-to-door canvassing, and the distribution of pro-choice merchandise and information...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303058691X
• ISBN13: 9783030586911
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 133 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"