The Gypsy "menace"
Subtitle: populism and the new anti-Gypsy politics
By: Michael Stewart, editor
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780231801270; 9780231704281
Subjects: Politics and government; Xenophobia; Racism; Ethnic relations; Romanies; Populism; Social conditions; Right-wing extremists; Social Marginality
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Anti-Gypsyism : New Contours of Social and Political Exclusions; title: Populism, Roma and the European Politics of Cultural Difference / Michael Stewart; title: Abusive Language and Discriminatory Measures in Hungarian Local Policy / Janos Zolnay; title: Integralist Narratives and Redemptive Anti-Gypsy Politics in Bulgaria / Georgia Efremova; title: Social Exclusion of the Roma and the Czech Society / Karel CCada; title: Left-Wing Progress? : Neo-Nationalism and the Case of Romany Migrants in Italy / Giovanni Picker; title: Underclass Gypsies : An Historical Approach on Categorisation and Exclusion in France in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries / Ilsen About; title: Part 2. From Local Conflicts to Reshapings of the Social Imaginary; title: Changes in the Way the Gypsies in a Northern Hungarian Village are Distinguished in Social Life / Kata Horvath with Cecelia Kovai; title: Anti-Gypsyism and the Extreme-Right in the Czech Republic 2008/2011 / Gwendolyn Albert; title: Spaces of Hate, Places of Hope : The Romanian Roma in Belfast / Colin Clark and Gareth Rice; title: Segregation and Ethnic Conflicts in Romania : Getting Beyond the Model of "The Last Drop" / Stefania Toma; title: Part 3. Combating Extremism; title: Cucumbers Fighting Migrations : The Contribution of Ngos to the Perception of Temporary Romany Migrations from Hostice-Gesztete/Slovakia / Stefan Benedik, Wolfgang Goderle and Barbara Tiefenbacher; title: Possible Responses to the Sweep of Right-Wing Forces and Anti-Gypsyism in Hungary / Lidia Balogh; title: Strategies for Combating Right-Wing Populism and Racism : Steps Towards a Pluralist and Humane Europe / Britta Schellenberg; title: Hidden Potentials in "Naming the Gypsy" : The Transformation of the Gypsy-Hungarian Distinction / Cecelia Kovai; title: Dogmatism, Hypocrisy and the Inadequacy of Legal and Social Responses Combating Hate Crimes and Extremism : The CEE Experience / Andres L. Pap.