Irish Travellers : Racism and the Politics of Culture /

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"The Travelling People constitute a Gypsy-like minority population in Ireland that has been a long-standing target of racism and assimilative state settlement policies. Using archival and ethnographic research, Jane Helleiner's study documents anti-Traveller racism in Ireland and explores...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Helleiner, Jane Leslie, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Racism.
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)
Ethnic relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Racisme > Irlande.
Voyageurs irlandais (Nomades)
Racism > Ireland.
Ireland.
Irlande > Relations interethniques.
Ireland > Ethnic relations.
Livres numeriques.
e-books.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Origins, Histories, and Anti-Traveller Racism
  • 2. 'Menace to the Social Order': Anti-Traveller Racism, 1922-59
  • 3. The Politics and Practice of Traveller Settlement Policy
  • 4. Travelling, Racism, and the Politics of Culture
  • 5. Work, Class, and the Politics of Culture
  • 6. Gender, Racism, and the Politics of Culture
  • 7. Childhood and Youth, Racism, and the Politics of Culture
  • 8. Epilogue: Racism and the Politics of Culture into the 1990s.

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