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Approximately one thousand years ago Gypsies, or Roma, left their native India. Today Gypsies can be found in countries throughout the world, their distinct culture still intact in spite of the intense persecution they have endured. This authoritative collection brings together leading Gypsy and non...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Weyrauch, Walter O. (Walter Otto), 1919-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
Subjects:
Law, Romani.
Romanies > Legal status, laws, etc.
Droit tsigane.
LAW > Disability.
LAW > Elder Law.
LAW > Indigenous Peoples.
LAW > Gender & the Law.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Zigeuners.
Rechtsstelsels.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Approximately one thousand years ago Gypsies, or Roma, left their native India. Today Gypsies can be found in countries throughout the world, their distinct culture still intact in spite of the intense persecution they have endured. This authoritative collection brings together leading Gypsy and non-Gypsy scholars to examine the Romani legal system, an autonomous body of law based on an oral tradition and existing alongside dominant national legal networks.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 284 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520924277
0520924274
0585392455
9780585392455
9780520221857
0520221850
9780520221864
0520221869
1597346454
9781597346450

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