Roma and Gypsy-Travellers in Europe: Modernity, Race, Space and Exclusion (Research in Migration and Ethnic Relations Series)

Angus Bancroft

ISBN 10: 0754639215 / ISBN 13: 9780754639213

Published by Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2005

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" This is the first account of Roma and Gypsy-Travellers from a pan-European perspective.With a comparative focus on Britain and the Czech Republic, it considers their contemporary experiences and needs in the context of their relationship with the rest of society. It is a must-read for those concerned with racism, social and ethnic exclusion, nationalism and the development of a European identity and citizenship" 198p bibliography and index. Clean, tight and unmarked. See scans. Seller Inventory # 008636

Bibliographic Details

Title: Roma and Gypsy-Travellers in Europe: ...

Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Limited

Publication Date: 2005

Binding: Original Laminated Boards

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No d/w (as issued?)

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

Bancroft (U. of Edinburgh, UK) surveys the social, political, and legal exclusion of continental Europe's Roma people and of Gypsy-Travellers (for English Romanichels, Welsh Kale, Scottish Travellers or Nawken, and Irish Travellers or Minceir), believing there is a set of phenomena that link the processes together across Europe. He argues that re