Feminist Revolt and the Constitution
Abortion Activism on the Island of Ireland

By (author) Jane Rooney

ISBN13: 9781529237108

Imprint: Bristol University Press

Publisher: Bristol University Press

Format: Hardback

Published: 01/03/2026

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Description
This project gathers personal stories to examine abortion law reform in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It investigates the capacity of constitutions and constitutionalism to support feminist demands, advocating for a feminist constituent power. This is a significant contribution to global discussions on reproductive rights.
1. Introduction 2. The People 3. Feminist Revolt: Changing Subjectivities 4. Feminist Revolt: Avoiding, Ignoring, Diffusing, and Laughing at Aggression 5. Feminist Revolt: Breaking the Law and Performing the Law 6. Feminist Methodology in Feminist Constitutionalism 7. Conclusion
  • Constitutional & administrative law
  • Human rights & civil liberties law
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Professional & Vocational
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