Turning the Tune

Turning the TuneThe last century has seen radical social changes in Ireland, which have impacted all aspects of local life but none more so than traditional Irish music, an increasingly important identity marker both in Ireland and abroad. The author focuses on a small village in County Clare, which became a kind of pilgrimage site for those interested in experiencing traditional music. He begins by tracing its historical development from the days prior to the influx

of the boundaries that define and separate disciplines and subfields in the social sciences

The volume contains a bibliography and index

Written at the height of his career as a bestselling author of political thrillers and genre fiction

Association of American Medical Colleges

and long-term care settings

including the local and the imperial

by the National Park Service

Drawing on textual and anthropological research

as well as the various social hierarchies

The expert contributors to this edition have been involved on the frontline

if unofficially

Italy 10-11 May 2007