MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009044601
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008 091022s2009 enk b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780230516625 (hbk.)
020 $a0230516629 (hbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn440125707
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050 00 $aDX145$b.R662 2009
082 00 $a323.1191/49704$222
245 00 $aRomani politics in contemporary Europe :$bpoverty, ethnic mobilization, and the neoliberal order /$cedited by Nando Sigona and Nidhi Trehan.
260 $aBasingstoke [England] ;$aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2009.
300 $axxii, 309 p. ;$c23 cm.
520 $a"This book brings to light existing experiences of Romani political participation in both Eastern and Western Europe, and contributes to a more nuanced empirical and theoretical understanding of the emerging political space that over 8 million Romani citizens occupy within an expanding European Union"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : Romani politics in neoliberal Europe / Nando Sigona and Nidhi Trehan -- EU initiatives on Roma : limitations and ways forward / Will Guy -- The Romani subaltern within neoliberal European civil society : NGOization of human rights and silent voices / Nidhi Trehan -- Beyond boundaries? Comparing the construction of the political categories 'gypsies' and 'Roma' before and after EU enlargement / Katrin Simhandl -- Romani political mobilization from the First International Romani Union Congress to the European Roma, Sinti and Travellers Forum / Jud Nirenberg -- Contentious politics in Europe : experiences of desegregation policy in Hungary and the push for an EU-level strategy on Romani integration / Nidhi Trehan in conversation with MEP Viktória Mohácsi -- The limits of rights-based discourse in Romani women's activism : the gender dimension in Romani politics / Angéla Kóczé -- The Romani movement in Romania : institutionalization and (de)mobilization / Iulius Rostas -- Social unrest in Slovakia 2004 : Romani reaction to neoliberal 'reforms' / Martin Marušák and Leo Singer -- Being Roma activists in post-independence Kosovo / Nando Sigona in conversation with Avdula (Dai) Mustafa and Gazmen Salijevic -- Spanish gitanos, Romani migrants and European Roma identity : (re)unification or self-affirmation? / Miguel Laparra and Almudena Macías -- New labour's policies and their effectiveness for the provision of sites for gypsies and travellers in England / Jo Richardson and Andrew Ryder -- The 'problema nomadi' vis-à-vis the political participation of Roma and Sinti at the local level in Italy / Nando Sigona -- Conclusion :" A 'people's Europe' for Romani citizens? / Nando Sigona and Nidhi Trehan.
650 0 $aRomanies$zEurope$xPolitics and government.
650 0 $aPolitical participation$zEurope.
650 0 $aRomanies$zEurope$xEthnic identity.
650 0 $aNeoliberalism$zEurope.
650 0 $aRomanies$zEurope$xEconomic conditions.
650 0 $aPoverty$zEurope.
651 0 $aEurope$xPolitics and government$y1989-
651 0 $aEurope$xEthnic relations.
610 20 $aEuropean Union.
700 1 $aTrehan, Nidhi.
700 1 $aSigona, Nando,$d1975-