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Defining ethnicity in a cultural and socio-legal context : the case of Scottish gypsy-travellers
, 2006 Scottish Gypsy/Travellers are 'to be regarded' as an ethnic group in Scotland by both the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Executive until a test case in a court of law clarifies matters.
Clark, Colin
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Léxico gitano documentado en las variedades latinoamericanas del español
Études romanes de Brno, 2013 The paper analyses the presence of words of Gypsy origin in the dictionaries of Latin American Spanish. The first step was to create a corpus of Spanish Gypsy lexical units, based on the macrostructure of various Spanish Gypsy dictionaries. The next step
Ivo Buzek
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Transposable elements P and gypsy in natural populations of Drosophila willistoni
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2005 The presence and integrity of the P transposon and the gypsy retrotransposon in the genome of 18 samples of natural Drosophila willistoni populations collected from a large area of South America were Southern blot screened using Drosophila melanogaster ...
Adriana Koslovski Sassi +4 more
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
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Anita Lopez. January 1996 [picture] /
, 1995 Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an12286776 ...
Pennefeather, Gypsy, 1949-
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The Roma Population: Migration, Settlement, and Resilience
Social SciencesThe Roma population—with a unique history marked by migration, settlement issues, and ongoing resilience—has always faced significant social marginalization and has often been subjected to forced migration.
A. K. M. Ahsan Ullah +2 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the relationship between encounters with religious diversity and the perspectives people form about Muslims. Its empirical focus is individuals studying at UK universities. Previous research suggests Muslims are amongst those most subject to negative prejudice in the UK, this being structured around racial or ethnic ...
Tom Fryer +3 more
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[Unassembled Big Top, January 1996] [picture] /
, 1996 Part of the collection: Ashton's Circus, 1995-96.; Title from caption list.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic ...
Pennefeather, Gypsy, 1949-
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Saved by their music. Gypsies in the 18th century Europe
Theatrum Historiae, 2009 The paper dedicated to the situation of the so called Gypsy people in the 18th century Europe concentrates on the relations between Gypsy and non Gypsy communities by presenting various, but predominantly negative, approaches towards these people.
Anna G. Piotrowska
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