Gypsy economy : Romani livelihoods and notions of worth in the 21st century /

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"Economic arrangements of Romanies are complexly related to their social position. Authors explore these complexities, including how economic exchanges forge key social relationships of gender and ethnicity, how economic opportunities are constructed and seized, and how economic success and fai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cunha, Manuela Ivone Pereira da (Editor ), Brazzabeni, Micol (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Colección:Human economy.
Temas:
2000-2099
Romanies > Europe > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Romanies > Europe > Social conditions > 21st century.
Community life > Europe.
Values > Social aspects > Europe.
Capitalism > Social aspects > Europe.
Marginality, Social > Economic aspects > Europe.
Tsiganes > Europe > Conditions économiques > 21e siècle.
Tsiganes > Europe > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Communauté > Europe.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Ethnic relations
Economic history
Capitalism > Social aspects
Community life
Marginality, Social > Economic aspects
Romanies > Economic conditions
Romanies > Social conditions
Values > Social aspects
Europe > Ethnic relations.
Europe > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Europe > Relations interethniques.
Europe > Conditions économiques > 21e siècle.
Europe
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Economic arrangements of Romanies are complexly related to their social position. Authors explore these complexities, including how economic exchanges forge key social relationships of gender and ethnicity, how economic opportunities are constructed and seized, and how economic success and failure are transformed into attributes of social persons. They explore how, despite -- or perhaps because of -- their unstable and ambiguous position within the market economy, shared today with a growing number of people facing precarity and informalisation, Roma and Gypsy communities continuously re-create more or less viable economic strategies. The ethnographically based chapters share accounts of socially and vulnerable populations that face their situation with self-determination and creativity"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 263 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782388869
1782388869

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