Nomads, “Gypsies,” and Criminals in England and India from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Century
Both across Europe and India many mobile groups frequently are labeled as “Gypsy” and often are referred to as “criminals.” Employing a critical approach, this article unveils how the intersection of nomadism, the “Gypsy” label, and criminality was not a “natural” occurrence, but one that came about...
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Language: | English |
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Romani Studies Program at Central European University
2019-11-01
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Series: | Critical Romani Studies |
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Online Access: | https://crs.ceu.edu/index.php/crs/article/view/45 |