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Ireland's Magdalen Laundries and the Nation's Architecture of Containment
James M. Smith
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| #515030 in Books | 2007-09-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x6.00l,1.13 | File type: PDF | 312 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| An Absorbing, Insightful Account|By Alexander|James M. Smith has written a first-rate account of the Magdalen Laundries and their place within the larger context of Ireland’s history. Written with clarity and power, Smith’s prose is compelling. I couldn’t put it down and devoured all 188 pages (the length of the book not including the footnotes) in little more||
|“James M. Smith’s book . . . fills a significant gap in research about the Magdalen laundries and their impact on Irish society. . . . As well as being an overview of laundries run by various religious orders, Smith’s monograph als
The Magdalen laundries were workhouses in which many Irish women and girls were effectively imprisoned because they were perceived to be a threat to the moral fiber of society. Mandated by the Irish state beginning in the eighteenth century, they were operated by various orders of the Catholic Church until the last laundry closed in 1996. A few years earlier, in 1993, an order of nuns in Dublin sold part of their Magdalen convent to a real estate developer. The r...
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