Corcoran, Mary P.

Suburban affiliations social relations in the greater Dublin area / [electronic resource] : Mary P. Corcoran, Jane Gray, and Michel Peillon. - 1st ed. - Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, c2010. - xxvii, 333 p. : ill., map. - Irish studies . - Irish studies (Syracuse, N.Y.) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The significance of suburbs -- Suburban formation : the case of Dublin -- Suburbs and the life course -- Suburban pastoralism and sense of place -- Linked lives : personal communities in the suburbs -- Family-friendly communities? -- Making friends and losing spaces : a child's view of the suburban world -- Joining in: the dynamic of voluntary associations -- Fragments of activism -- Community and the structure of social capital -- Conclusion : suburban variation and suburban affiliation.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780815650928 (electronic bk.)




Suburbs--Ireland--Dublin Region.
Associations, institutions, etc.--Ireland--Dublin.


Dublin (Ireland)--Social conditions.


Electronic books.

HT352.I73 / D833 2010

307.7609418/35