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Paperback The Battle to Control Female Fertility in Modern Ireland Book

ISBN: 1009314874

ISBN13: 9781009314879

The Battle to Control Female Fertility in Modern Ireland

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The Irish battle for legal contraception was a contest over Irish exceptionalism: the belief that Ireland could resist global trends despite the impact of second-wave feminism, falling fertility, and a growing number of women travelling for abortion. It became so lengthy and so divisive because it challenged key tenets of Irish identity: Catholicism, large families, traditional gender roles, and sexual puritanism. The Catholic Church argued that legalising...

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