Critical Romani Studies Book Series - CEU Press
Mobilizing Romani Ethnicity: Romani Political Activism in Argentina, Colombia and Spain
1st Edition
By Anna Mirga-Kruszelnicka
October 15, 2022
The Roma issue is generally treated as a European matter. Indeed, the Roma are the largest European minority—their presence outside of Europe is a result of various waves of migration over the past four hundred years. Likewise, the stereotypes associated with the Roma—the problematized,...
Romani Liberation: A Northern Perspective on Emancipatory Struggles and Progress
1st Edition
By Jan Selling
June 10, 2022
Centered on the trajectory of the emancipation of Roma people in Scandinavia, Romani Liberation is a powerful challenge to the stereotype describing Romani as passive and incapable of responsibility and agency. The author also criticizes benevolent but paternalistic attitudes that center on Romani ...
Constructing Identities over Time: “Bad Gypsies” and “Good Roma” in Russia and Hungary
1st Edition
By Jekatyerina Dunajeva
February 15, 2022
Jekatyerina Dunajeva explores how two dominant stereotypes—“bad Gypsies” and “good Roma”—took hold in formal and informal educational institutions in Russia and Hungary. She shows that over centuries “Gypsies” came to be associated with criminality, ...