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Legacies of the Magdalen Laundries: Commemoration, Gender, and the Postcolonial Carceral State

Legacies of the Magdalen Laundries: Commemoration, Gender, and the Postcolonial Carceral State

This collection raises incisive questions about the links between the postcolonial carceral system, which thrived in Ireland after 1922, and larger questions of gender, sexuality, identity, class, race and religion.

Miriam Haughton; Mary McAuliffe; Emilie Pine

  • Manchester University Press
  • 9781526150806
  • 296 pages
  • €102
  • Hardback
  • United Kingdom
  • Social & cultural history