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Gypsy and traveller ethnicity : the social generation of an ethnic phenomenon / Brian A. Belton.

Title
Gypsy and traveller ethnicity : the social generation of an ethnic phenomenon / Brian A. Belton.
Author
Belton, Brian.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Description
210 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
The book explores the notion of Gypsy and Traveller ethnicity and provides a critique of the conceptual basis of racial and ethnic categorisation.
Subject
  • Romanies > Ethnic identity
  • Romanies > Social conditions
  • Romanies > Civil rights > Europe
  • English Travellers (Nomadic people) > Ethnic identity
  • English Travellers (Nomadic people) > Social conditions
  • Nomads > Ethnic identity
  • Nomads > Social conditions
  • Europe > Ethnic relations
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-205) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Who are the Travellers?; What is ethnicity?; The social generation of the Traveller population; Legislative regulation of the Traveller population; Power, knowledge, truth and the prison; Conclusion; Methodology; Formal Gypsy organizations; Caravan-dwelling and homelessness: a statistical comparison; Legislation and Travellers; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
ISBN
0415348994 (hbk.)
OCLC
  • 57175322
  • SCSB-10440539
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library