Maeve O’Rourke
Biographic Data
| ID | 5122261 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maeve O’Rourke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maeve |
| FAMILY NAME | O’Rourke |
| SIGNATURE | O’ROURKE M |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8124-0249 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Dublin Magdalene Laundry
Towards the end of the 20th century, the decades of abuse and neglect endured by those held within Ireland’s comprehensive carceral network was finally exposed. The treatment endured by people, particularly women, in these orphanages, industrial schools, psychiatric hospitals, Mother and Baby Homes and Magdalene Laundries now attracts increasing investigation and scholarship. Bringing together contributions from leading experts across a broad ran…
"The Manipulation of "Vulnerability
This manuscript analyses the Irish state's treatment of victim-survivors of twentieth century systematic institutional and gender-based abuses by reference to Martha Fineman's theory of vulnerability, including her warning of the dangers of a non-universalist approach. It argues that the Irish state has constructed victim-survivors as a "vulnerable" group by denying them access to ordinary democratic accountability mechanisms and using this impun…
Ireland and the Magdalene Laundries
Between 1922 and 1996, over 10,000 girls and women were imprisoned in Magdalene Laundries, including those considered ‘promiscuous’, a burden to their families or the state, those who had been sexually abused or raised in the care of the Church and State, and unmarried mothers. These girls and women were subjected to forced labour as well as psychological and physical maltreatment. Using the Irish State’s own report into the Magdalene institution…
Ireland and the Magdalene Laundries
Between 1922 and 1996, over 10,000 girls and women were imprisoned in Magdalene Laundries, including those considered ‘promiscuous’, a burden to their families or the state, those who had been sexually abused or raised in the care of the Church and State, and unmarried mothers. These girls and women were subjected to forced labour as well as psychological and physical maltreatment. Using the Irish State’s own report into the Magdalene institution…
"The Manipulation of "Vulnerability
This manuscript analyses the Irish state's treatment of victim-survivors of twentieth century systematic institutional and gender-based abuses by reference to Martha Fineman's theory of vulnerability, including her warning of the dangers of a non-universalist approach. It argues that the Irish state has constructed victim-survivors as a "vulnerable" group by denying them access to ordinary democratic accountability mechanisms and using this impun…
Ireland and the Magdalene Laundries
Between 1922 and 1996, over 10,000 girls and women were imprisoned in Magdalene Laundries, including those considered ‘promiscuous’, a burden to their families or the state, those who had been sexually abused or raised in the care of the Church and State, and unmarried mothers. These girls and women were subjected to forced labour as well as psychological and physical maltreatment. Using the Irish State’s own report into the Magdalene institution…
A Dublin Magdalene Laundry
Towards the end of the 20th century, the decades of abuse and neglect endured by those held within Ireland’s comprehensive carceral network was finally exposed. The treatment endured by people, particularly women, in these orphanages, industrial schools, psychiatric hospitals, Mother and Baby Homes and Magdalene Laundries now attracts increasing investigation and scholarship. Bringing together contributions from leading experts across a broad ran…
Irish and British Studies (3 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · State (computer science (2 works) · Abused women (1 work) · Accountability (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Architecture (1 work)