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For Teachers: further reading

All titles below can be googled for complete details and means of ordering.

Trentham Books http://www.trentham-books.co.uk/ is a publisher that includes key titles relating to Traveller education, migration and culture.

Gypsy/Traveller Students in Secondary Schools: Culture Identity and |Achievement (2004) Eds Derrington & Kendall

Traveller Education: Changing Times Changing Technologies (2004) Ken Marks

The Last Bastion of Racism? Gypsies, Travellers and Policing (2007) John Coxhead

Worlds on the Move (2009) Jill Rutter

Europe’s Established and Emergent Immigrant Communities (2009) Carlton, Howson and Momodou Sallah

See also:

Traveller, Nomadic and Migrant Education (2009) Routledge for a collection of articles about Traveller education from around the world – including Scotland.

Culture and Child Protection: Reflexive Responses (2006) Marie Connolly Yvonne Chrichton-Hill & Tony Ward, Jessica Kingsley for interesting discussion on the relevance of culture in delivering services.