The Politics of Sexual Morality in Ireland

'...a well-written and readable account of the change in attitude and the subsequent legislative changes with regard to sexual morality in Ireland...Crystal Hug has done us all a service in documenting this period and in doing so with a critical and sympathetique perspective. She writes fluently and engagingly, her research is detailed and skilfully utilised. This book should be a required text for every university course on Irish politics, history and sociology. Bien fait.' - Rona FitzGerald, Irish Political Studies

'...writes fluently and engagingly, her research is detailed and skilfully utilised. This book should be a required text for every university course on Irish politics, history and sociology.' - Rona FitzGerald, University of Strathclyde

'...excellently researched.' - T.P.O'Mahony, The Examiner

'Ms Hug has charted a clear path through the labyrinth of referenda, opinion polls, ecclesiastical pronouncements and legislation.' - The Irish Emigrant