DEFINING ETHNICITY IN A CULTURAL AND SOCIO-LEGAL CONTEXT: THE CASE OF SCOTTISH GYPSY/TRAVELLERS

Scottish Affairs

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-67

  Clark, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 56549129275     PISSN: 09660356     EISSN: 2053888X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/scot.2006.0004     Document Type: Article

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