Concept information
Preferred term
gypsies and travelers
Definition
- The term gypsies is a misnomer, based on the erroneous belief that Egypt is their country of origin. A more appropriate term is the Romani people. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Gypsies and Travelers]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/gypsies_and_travelers
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