Historical Dictionary of the Gypsies (Romanies)

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Scarecrow Press, 1998 - 231 pages
There are some seven million gypsies in Europe, an often mythologized people in the past. But now they represent a new political force, both in eastern Europe and as a new westward migration begins.The Historical Dictionary of the Gypsies (Romanies) provides a wealth of definite, factual information about this people, and their unique culture.

Contents

Introduction
1
THE DICTIONARY
9
Gypsy and Traveller Populations in Europe
187
Bibliography
193
About the Authors 231
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