Eamon Dillon
Gypsy Empire
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848271692
- author:
- Eamon Dillon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Transworld Ireland
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 12.7 x 1.8 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Gypsy Empire by Eamon Dillon explores the complex relationship between modern traveller clans and wider society. Through extensive contact with travellers themselves, Dillon charts their struggles to maintain their identity in the face of assimilation. Dillon delves beneath stereotypes to reveal the intricate dynamics at play within these communities. His insights offer a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by traveller groups in recent decades. This book provides a thought-provoking examination of the social and cultural factors that have shaped the lives of travellers, shedding light on their experiences and perspectives.
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