Publisher's Synopsis
The papers presented at the Ennis Conference 200 are collected in this book. The need to redefine roles and relationships in a rapidly changing society was examined in many areas of modern life. Papers include: Contemplating Alternative Relationships of Power in a Historical Perspective , Gearóid O Tuathaigh; Rebuilding Social Capital: Restoring an Ethic of Care in Irish Society , Maureen Gaffney; Rise of Science, Rise of Atheism: Challenge to Christianity , Bill Collins; Social Justice and Equality in Ireland , Kathleen Lynch; Putting People at the Centre of Things , Robert E. Lane; Why are we Deaf to the Cry of the Earth? , Sean McDonagh; It s Just the Media! , Colum Kenny.
