Tinkers and Travellers

Author: Gmelch; Sharon Langan; Pat Gmelch; George  

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press‎

Publication year: 1975

E-ISBN: 9780773592902

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780773502710

Subject: K History and Geography

Keyword: 历史、地理

Language: ENG

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Chapter

Secret Language

Poverty and Evictions

Drop Outs

A Common Identity

Chapter 2 Work and Travel

The Traditional Ways

Horses and Blockers

Fortunes

Travelling

Chapter 3 The Move to the City

Working in the City

Begging

Chapter 4 The Family

Child Rearing

Kinsmen

Daily Life

Chapter 5 Relations with 'the Buffers'

Settled Irish Stereotypes

Discrimination

Traveller Identity

Chapter 6 The end of the road?

The Appeal of the Road

Emigration to Britain

The Future

Songs

Notes

Acknowledgements

Bibliography

List of Illustrations

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