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Religion Pays: The Business of Art Industry Entrepreneurs and Splendour in the Spaces of Nineteenth-Century Irish Catholicism

sector in Trim, the church was situated between the county gaol (1828) and a convent built for the Sisters of Mercy (1867) and reflects the political shaping of nineteenth-century Irish religious space and ... , Hardman of Birmingham (1902), wall mosaics, Oppenheimer of Manchester (1913). Political shaping of religious space is evident in the siting, scale and splendour of St Patrick’s, and in decorative

Learning ‘The Customs of their Fathers’: Irish Villages in Chicago’s Columbian Exposition, 1893

not centrally co-ordinated events and often the discourse of political coherence functioned as a deceptive fiction managed by exhibition planners and investors.7 The fairs were unpredictable and ... social and political hardship was nowhere to be found in the Chicago Fair. My analysis reveals the tensions between the internal display and its external surroundings instead of assuming a congruence

Epidemics in Nineteenth-Century British Towns: How Important was Cholera?

. Historians have followed this lead by making cholera an exciting cause of political and social change, including the first Reform Bill. This essay suggests that the sporadic incursions of cholera were less a ... cholera were less a spur to reform than a distraction from the perpetual, or endemic, causes of death, which are inevitably those with the closest connections with the social, economic and political

A Catholic Atlantic?

started to unpack this, but understanding how Catholics influenced colonial development and imperial policy requires much more work.6 Ties of trade, political union through the commonwealth, tourism, and ... become known as the ‘Revolutionary Atlantic’. This fascination with the French and American revolutions has ‘concentrated Atlantic questions upon the political and diplomatic history’ of both nations as

The Catholic Footprint in Victorian Dublin

even no faith.4 Hervieu-Léger describes the legal and political settings in which religious expression must be negotiated as framing the ‘territorial modalities of the communalization of religions’, and ... and, even with political independence, the capital of Ireland never yet claimed a central site for a prominent Catholic edifice. Nevertheless a renegotiation of the Catholic presence was undertaken and

‘Sermons in Stones’: Glasnevin Cemetery and the Development of a Catholic Burial Space

statements or messages than many established during the same period. This was a direct result of the religious and political tussle that resulted in its establishment. During the 1820s and 1830s the issue of ... over that space. In this context, space became the important medium or method of political conflict. The debate that arose at this time was not just a question of religious freedoms, but also of the

Meta-Dracula: Contagion and the Colonial Gothic

metonym for political violence. I show how Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the most enduring and popular novel in this archive, is so capacious in its allegorical accommodations that it has been read as ... political maladies. Extant scholarship accordingly identifies Stoker’s vampirism as a successful projection of a range of Victorian anxieties: the poverty of the rural masses arriving in London; migrants from

Case Study: "Care" as a Political Winner

additional works at; http; //pubs; lib; umn; edu/ijps CASE STUDY: “CARE” AS A POLITICAL WINNER Meredith Loomis Quinlan The creation of this campaign was the result of listening to the concerns of families ... children and their own aging parents, it often feels more like the “panini generation” — being pressed on both sides. There is an opportunity, though, to create a Caring Majority; a political, social, and

Embracing Partnership for Social Transformation and the Realization of Human Rights: A Pathway to Ending Female Genital Mutilation, Marginalization of Women in Political Leadership, and Other Harmful Practices Amongst the Abagusii of Kenya

political leadership and decision-making processes. The author argues that cultural transformation, one of the foundational concepts of her dissertation’s research-based, transformative change leadership ... WOMEN IN POLITICAL LEADERSHIP, AND OTHER HARMFUL PRACTICES AMONGST THE ABAGUSII OF KENYA A. Kerubo Abuya, PhD A. Kerubo Abuya Utilizing the Abagusii community of Southwestern Kenya as a case study, the

Personal is Political: Caring Economy & Partnership in the Philippines

Center for Partnership Studies’ program Alumni are applying their leadership skills as community advocates in powerful ways worldwide. “Personal is Political” features certified Caring Economy ... ://caringeconomy.org/personal-is-political-caring-economy-in-the-philippines/ Thi s community voices is available in Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies: http://pubs.lib.umn.edu/ijps/vol3/iss1/7 THE

Community-Based Philosophy and Dialogue: Advancing a New Understanding of the Planner-Community Relationship

, followed by an examination of the issue of power. To conclude, an emphasis is placed on the possibility for a planner to become a community member when a project follows community-based philosophy. ... Follow this and additional works at: http://pubs.lib.umn.edu/ijps Recommended Citation - Article 6 COMMUNITY-BASED PHILOSOPHY AND DIALOGUE: TOWARD A NEW UNDERSTANDING OF THE PLANNER-COMMUNITY

The Possibility of a Pluralist Commonwealth Evolutionary Reconstruction Toward a Caring and Just Political Economy

New developments at various level of the political-economic system suggest possible institutional trajectories supportive of community, and a longer term systemic design more supportive of strong ... unionism: Did George Barnett get it right after all? Journal of Labor Research 22(3): 433-457. Kennan, G.F. (1993). Around the cragged hill: A personal and political philosophy. New York, NY: W.W. Norton

Bodies and Deathscapes in Rural Catholic Ireland, 1800–1900

‘defend traditional rights’ ‘in the political strategies and disputes of the various religious groupings’ at the time.29 Digging up bodies was a tool utilized by some as a form of protest or to make a

“I have loved, O Lord, the beauty of thy house’: Magnificence and Catholic Architecture in Ireland, 1850–1900

also be expanded to include social, discursive, and political contexts.14 Contemporary accounts of nineteenth-century church spaces frequently describe the sensory environment created for worship, and

The Photographs of A. B. Ovenstone and the Reinvention of the Scottish Amateur Tradition

and moral philosophy. Ovenstone did not share the moral purpose of Hill and Adamson but this may now be seen as a strength. The notion of ‘heteroglossia’ or the positive need for the presence of the

Community Empowerment Through Grassroots Action

Nils Palsson and Virajita Singh have partnered in telling Nils’ story of his personal and professional journey with the Transition Town movement – its thought leaders, philosophy, practices, and ... , philosophy, practices, and relationship to the partnership/domination paradigm shift. Through his participation in the grassroots Transition Town movement, Nils found, cultivated, and ultimately shared with

Biocultural Stewardship as an Idea in Urban Contexts: Language, Academic Disciplinarity, Positionality, Environmental/Sustainability Sciences, and Healing

-environment partnerships. This article draws on framing within the history of science and Indigenous philosophy, to see how broadly but intentionally including different cultural ways of knowing in ... , and political voice to an increasingly smaller group of people and institutions couched in maximizing Yang, 2012; Smith, 1999) . 
 economic profit (Giroux, 2009) . (Smith, 1999; Tuck & Yang, 2012

Masculinity and Vulnerability: Frederick William Pomeroy’s Memorial to Archbishop Frederick Temple (1905)

. That said, when he became Bishop of London he was inconsistent in his political actions. He stepped back from prominent support of the dock workers’ strike, leaving the Roman Catholic Cardinal Manning in

‘This ‘Merikay War’: Poetic Responses in Lancashire to the American Civil War

variety of the often labouring-class subjectivities figured in the texts works to further disrupt the conventional historical view of a region united in moral and political sympathy with the Union cause, as ... moral and political sympathy with the Union cause.2 It also provides a greater understanding of a moment in history where poetry mediates the relationship between the Victorian global and local in

Building a Caring Democracy: Four Cornerstones for an Integrated Progressive Agenda

on the struggle between the movement toward partnership and regressions to domination. It compares the integrated regressive worldview and political agenda with the fragmented progressive one. It ... , moral codes, art, literature (including fiction, biographies, and autobiographies), scholarship from psychology, history, economics, education, political science, philosophy, religious studies (including