Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- The formation of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller organisations in the UK
- Gypsy and Traveller accommodation policies
- List of abbreviations
- one Introduction
- two Pedagogies of hope: the Gypsy Council and the National Gypsy Education Council
- three ‘Ministers like it that way’: developing education services for Gypsies and Travellers
- four Charles Smith: the fashioning of an activist
- five Friends, Families and Travellers: organising to resist extreme moral panics
- six Building bridges, shifting sands: changing community development strategies in the Gypsy and Traveller voluntary sector since the 1990s
- seven The Gypsy and Traveller Law Reform Coalition
- eight Below the radar: Gypsy and Traveller self-help communities and the role of the Travellers Aid Trust
- nine Gender and community activism: the role of women in the work of the National Federation of Gypsy Liaison Groups
- ten The Roma in Europe: the debate over the possibilities for empowerment to seek social justice
- eleven Roma communities in the UK: ‘opening doors’, taking new directions
- twelve Conclusion: in search of empowerment
- Appendix 1 Directory of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller organisations
- Appendix 2 The numbers game
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 March 2022
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- The formation of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller organisations in the UK
- Gypsy and Traveller accommodation policies
- List of abbreviations
- one Introduction
- two Pedagogies of hope: the Gypsy Council and the National Gypsy Education Council
- three ‘Ministers like it that way’: developing education services for Gypsies and Travellers
- four Charles Smith: the fashioning of an activist
- five Friends, Families and Travellers: organising to resist extreme moral panics
- six Building bridges, shifting sands: changing community development strategies in the Gypsy and Traveller voluntary sector since the 1990s
- seven The Gypsy and Traveller Law Reform Coalition
- eight Below the radar: Gypsy and Traveller self-help communities and the role of the Travellers Aid Trust
- nine Gender and community activism: the role of women in the work of the National Federation of Gypsy Liaison Groups
- ten The Roma in Europe: the debate over the possibilities for empowerment to seek social justice
- eleven Roma communities in the UK: ‘opening doors’, taking new directions
- twelve Conclusion: in search of empowerment
- Appendix 1 Directory of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller organisations
- Appendix 2 The numbers game
- Index
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- Hearing the Voices of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller CommunitiesInclusive Community Development, pp. i - iiPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2014