Ireland has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe. The terms and extent of discussions about reproductive rights have long been shaped by the Irish Catholic Church. Recently, public disapproval of the Church has intensified due to revelations of improprieties, raising questions about the Church’s role as a moral authority. This chapter examines perspectives of doctors who provide reproductive health services in enacting, circumventing, or rebuffing Catholic influence in healthcare. Drawing on anthropological fieldwork in Ireland with reproductive healthcare providers, it argues that incipient forms of contestations, however individualized and quiet, to the Catholic ethos in healthcare are emerging in the Irish medical communit...
The ability to control ones personal reproduction should be experienced by all women, regardless of ...
After several lively debates and judicial decisions, the Irish Parliament passed a law on abortion, ...
In 2018, the Irish public voted to repeal the Eighth Amendment to the Irish Constitution, which sinc...
This project explores the moral, religious, and political debates around abortion in the United Stat...
The successful legalization of abortion in the Republic of Ireland in 2018 is one of many recent pol...
The legality of abortion in Ireland has been the subject of hugely divisive public debate for over 3...
Medical tourism in Ireland, like in many Western states, is built around assumptions about individua...
In May 2018, the citizens of Ireland voted to repeal the 8th amendment of the Constitution, thus ove...
Until recently, Ireland outlawed abortion altogether, subject only to the defense of strict necessit...
OBJECTIVE: To describe successes and highlight remaining challenges in the establishment of hospital...
On the issue of abortion, Ireland and Poland have been among the most conservative countries in Euro...
Ireland was a conservative outpost on the European periphery for much of the twentieth century. From...
In March 2018, the Irish government confirmed that a referendum would be held on 25 May, allowing fo...
WITHOUT a doubt the most anti-abortion society within the Catholic world, the 26 counties comprising...
In 2013, I wrote about the rise in foetal rights ideology and the consequences for women in Ireland ...
The ability to control ones personal reproduction should be experienced by all women, regardless of ...
After several lively debates and judicial decisions, the Irish Parliament passed a law on abortion, ...
In 2018, the Irish public voted to repeal the Eighth Amendment to the Irish Constitution, which sinc...
This project explores the moral, religious, and political debates around abortion in the United Stat...
The successful legalization of abortion in the Republic of Ireland in 2018 is one of many recent pol...
The legality of abortion in Ireland has been the subject of hugely divisive public debate for over 3...
Medical tourism in Ireland, like in many Western states, is built around assumptions about individua...
In May 2018, the citizens of Ireland voted to repeal the 8th amendment of the Constitution, thus ove...
Until recently, Ireland outlawed abortion altogether, subject only to the defense of strict necessit...
OBJECTIVE: To describe successes and highlight remaining challenges in the establishment of hospital...
On the issue of abortion, Ireland and Poland have been among the most conservative countries in Euro...
Ireland was a conservative outpost on the European periphery for much of the twentieth century. From...
In March 2018, the Irish government confirmed that a referendum would be held on 25 May, allowing fo...
WITHOUT a doubt the most anti-abortion society within the Catholic world, the 26 counties comprising...
In 2013, I wrote about the rise in foetal rights ideology and the consequences for women in Ireland ...
The ability to control ones personal reproduction should be experienced by all women, regardless of ...
After several lively debates and judicial decisions, the Irish Parliament passed a law on abortion, ...
In 2018, the Irish public voted to repeal the Eighth Amendment to the Irish Constitution, which sinc...