Imelda Mccarthy
Biographic Data
| ID | 4413324 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Imelda Mccarthy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Imelda |
| FAMILY NAME | Mccarthy |
| SIGNATURE | MCCARTHY I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College Dublin |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4715-9831 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Agency through Informality
How do Bangladeshi restaurant owners exercise agency during periods of extreme uncertainty? This question matters most when resource-constrained businesses face existential threats. This longitudinal study examines Bangladeshi-owned restaurants across multiple crises, identifying three agency forms operating through informal practices: navigational (contextual adaptations), relational (social network mobilisation) and innovative (entrepreneurial …
Out of Myth Into History
The reinsertion of historical and mythological images of Irish women is thought to be essential for the social and self re-membering of women's rights in the 1990s. Past and current erasures are recalled at the point of a new resurgence of womenkind in Ireland. The most important symbol of this revival has been the unexpected but welcomed election of the country's first woman President in 1990. Since her election women's rights are seen to have g…
Paradigms lost
Mis‐taken Love
An emotive consciousness of the issues surrounding incest frequently calls forth revulsion, outrage, fear, concern, and competition. Such responses often legitimate a range of actions that include the protection of children, the blaming of mothers, and the punishment of fathers. This article explores a "systemic" dis-position in conversations on father-daughter incest. The notion of a "Fifth Province" (from Celtic mythology) is invoked wherein al…
Mis‐taken Love
An emotive consciousness of the issues surrounding incest frequently calls forth revulsion, outrage, fear, concern, and competition. Such responses often legitimate a range of actions that include the protection of children, the blaming of mothers, and the punishment of fathers. This article explores a "systemic" dis-position in conversations on father-daughter incest. The notion of a "Fifth Province" (from Celtic mythology) is invoked wherein al…
Out of Myth Into History
The reinsertion of historical and mythological images of Irish women is thought to be essential for the social and self re-membering of women's rights in the 1990s. Past and current erasures are recalled at the point of a new resurgence of womenkind in Ireland. The most important symbol of this revival has been the unexpected but welcomed election of the country's first woman President in 1990. Since her election women's rights are seen to have g…
Paradigms lost
Mis‐taken Love
An emotive consciousness of the issues surrounding incest frequently calls forth revulsion, outrage, fear, concern, and competition. Such responses often legitimate a range of actions that include the protection of children, the blaming of mothers, and the punishment of fathers. This article explores a "systemic" dis-position in conversations on father-daughter incest. The notion of a "Fifth Province" (from Celtic mythology) is invoked wherein al…
Paradigms lost
Out of Myth Into History
The reinsertion of historical and mythological images of Irish women is thought to be essential for the social and self re-membering of women's rights in the 1990s. Past and current erasures are recalled at the point of a new resurgence of womenkind in Ireland. The most important symbol of this revival has been the unexpected but welcomed election of the country's first woman President in 1990. Since her election women's rights are seen to have g…
Agency through Informality
How do Bangladeshi restaurant owners exercise agency during periods of extreme uncertainty? This question matters most when resource-constrained businesses face existential threats. This longitudinal study examines Bangladeshi-owned restaurants across multiple crises, identifying three agency forms operating through informal practices: navigational (contextual adaptations), relational (social network mobilisation) and innovative (entrepreneurial …
Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Irish (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)