Re-racialising the Irish state through the census, citizenship and language
King O Riain, Rebecca (2006) Re-racialising the Irish state through the census, citizenship and language. In: UNSPECIFIED Cambridge Scholars Press. 'Published with the permission of Cambridge Scholars Publishing ', pp. 275-293. AbstractThis chapter analyses contemporary processes of racialisation within the state in the Republic of Ireland through an examination of three empirical examples: the introduction of a racial/ethnic census question on the Irish census, changes in Irish citizenship laws and changes in Irish language requirements for application to the An Garda Siochana, the national police force. | Keywords: | Re-racialising the Irish state |
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| Subjects: | Social Sciences > Sociology |
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| ID Code: | 506 |
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| Deposited By: | Dr Rebecca King O Riain |
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| Deposited On: | 02 May 2007 |
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| Journal or Publication Title: | Race and State |
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| Publisher: | Cambridge Scholars Press. 'Published with the permission of Cambridge Scholars Publishing ' |
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| Refereed: | Yes |
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