The Gypsies In France

By Konrad Bercovici

Book Overview

""The Gypsies in France"" is a comprehensive book written by Konrad Bercovici that explores the history, culture, and social issues of the Romani people in France. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of the Romani people, their migration to France, their traditional way of life, and the challenges they face in modern French society. Bercovici delves into the complex and often misunderstood history of the Romani people, tracing their roots back to India and their subsequent migration across Europe. He also examines the various sub-groups of the Romani people, such as the Sinti and the Manouches, and their unique cultural traditions and practices.The book also explores the challenges that the Romani people face in contemporary French society, including discrimination, poverty, and social exclusion. Bercovici examines the various policies that have been implemented by the French government to address these issues, and the effectiveness of these policies.Overall, ""The Gypsies in France"" is an informative and thought-provoking book that sheds light on a marginalized and often misunderstood community. It provides a detailed and nuanced understanding of the Romani people in France, their history, culture, and contemporary challenges.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Story of the Gypsies, by Konrad Bercovici. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766130789.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425360300
• ISBN13: 9781425360306
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"