Physical Description
xiv, 284 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Romaniya : an introduction to gypsy law / Walter O. Weyrauch
Autonomous lawmaking : the case of the "gypsies" / Walter O. Weyrauch and Maureen Anne Bell
Theorizing gypsy law / Thomas Acton, Susan Caffrey, and Gary Mundy
Informal systems of justice : the formation of law within gypsy communities / Susan Caffrey and Gary Mundy
Gypsy law and Jewish law / Calum Carmichael
Juridical autonomy among fifteenth and sixteenth century gypsies / Angus Fraser
Institutional non-marriage in the Finnish Roma community and its relationship to Rom traditional law / Martti Grönfors
A glossary of Romani terms / Ian Hancock
The Rom-Vlach gypsies and the Kris-Romani / Ronald Lee
Complexities of U.S. law and gypsy identity / Anne Sutherland
Oral legal traditions of gypsies and some American equivalents / Walter O. Weyrauch.
Other Authors/Editors
Weyrauch, Walter O. (Walter Otto), 1919-
ISBN
0520221850
0520221869 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Romaniya : an introduction to gypsy law / Walter O. Weyrauch -- Autonomous lawmaking : the case of the "gypsies" / Walter O. Weyrauch and Maureen Anne Bell -- Theorizing gypsy law / Thomas Acton, Susan Caffrey, and Gary Mundy -- Informal systems of justice : the formation of law within gypsy communities / Susan Caffrey and Gary Mundy -- Gypsy law and Jewish law / Calum Carmichael -- Juridical autonomy among fifteenth and sixteenth century gypsies / Angus Fraser -- Institutional non-marriage in the Finnish Roma community and its relationship to Rom traditional law / Martti Grönfors -- A glossary of Romani terms / Ian Hancock -- The Rom-Vlach gypsies and the Kris-Romani / Ronald Lee -- Complexities of U.S. law and gypsy identity / Anne Sutherland -- Oral legal traditions of gypsies and some American equivalents / Walter O. Weyrauch.
