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Author Buckler, Sarah (Sal)

Title Fire In The Dark : Telling Gypsiness in North East England.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (248 pages).
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Series Studies in Public and Applied Anthropology
Studies in public and applied anthropology.
Summary Anthropologists who are employed to change the worlds they are researching find themselves in a potentially contradictory position. Combining the various roles and expectations involved in working with Gypsies and local government at the same time as conducting anthropological research, provides the overall perspective of this study. It is an unusual and effective balance of insightful ethnography and anthropological theory with the perspective of someone employed to carry out applied work. An effective and creative use of metaphor structures the entire work and allows complex ideas to be con.
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Subject Romanies -- England, North East.
Romanies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9780857451477
ISBN 9780857453174 (electronic book)
0857453173 (electronic book)