Spanning the island of Ireland over three centuries, this first history of Irish divorce focuses on the human experience of marriage breakdown.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Diane Urquhart is Professor of Gender History at Queen's University Belfast. She has written widely on Irish women's history and gender and is the author of The Ladies of Londonderry: Women and Political Patronage, 1800¿1959 (2007) as well as Women in Ulster Politics, 1890¿1940: A History Not Yet Told (2000), which was selected as an Irish Times Book of the Year. She is the editor of The Papers of the Ulster Women's Unionist Council and Executive Committee, 1911¿40 (2001), co-editor of Irish Women at War: The Twentieth Century (2010) and co-author of The Irish Abortion Journey, 1922¿2018 (2019) with Lindsey Earner-Byrne.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction. The 'anatomy of a divorce'; 1. Divorce in two legislatures: Irish divorce, 1701 1857; 2. The failings of the law: the cases of Talbot and Westmeath; 3. A non-inclusive reform: Ireland and the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act of 1857; 4. Divorce in the post-reform era of 1857 1922: 'Like diamonds, gambling, and picture-fancying, a luxury of the rich'?; 5. The widening definition of marital cruelty; 6. Divorce in court, 1857 1922; 7. 'An exotic in very ungenial soil': divorce in the Northern Ireland parliament, 1921 1939; 8. With as 'little provocative as possible': the Northern Ireland move to court; 9. An 'unhappy affair': divorce in independent Ireland, 1922 1950; 10. Marriage law 'in this country is an absolute shambles': the reform agenda; 11. A 'curiosity [and] an oddity': referenda in 1986 and 1995; 12. The 'last stretch of a long road': the Family (Divorce) Law Act of 1996; Conclusion.
Introduction. The 'anatomy of a divorce'; 1. Divorce in two legislatures: Irish divorce, 1701 1857; 2. The failings of the law: the cases of Talbot and Westmeath; 3. A non-inclusive reform: Ireland and the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act of 1857; 4. Divorce in the post-reform era of 1857 1922: 'Like diamonds, gambling, and picture-fancying, a luxury of the rich'?; 5. The widening definition of marital cruelty; 6. Divorce in court, 1857 1922; 7. 'An exotic in very ungenial soil': divorce in the Northern Ireland parliament, 1921 1939; 8. With as 'little provocative as possible': the Northern Ireland move to court; 9. An 'unhappy affair': divorce in independent Ireland, 1922 1950; 10. Marriage law 'in this country is an absolute shambles': the reform agenda; 11. A 'curiosity [and] an oddity': referenda in 1986 and 1995; 12. The 'last stretch of a long road': the Family (Divorce) Law Act of 1996; Conclusion.
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