The Rights of the Roma

Language: English

Published by Cambridge University Press, GB, 2020

1316629368 / 9781316629369

Series: Book 14 of 36 - Human Rights in History

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The Rights of the Roma writes Romani struggles for citizenship into the history of human rights in socialist and post-socialist Eastern Europe. If Roma have typically appeared in human rights narratives as victims, Celia Donert here draws on extensive original research in Czech and Slovak archives, sociological and ethnographic studies, and oral histories to foreground Romani activists as subjects and actors. Through a vivid social and political history of Roma in Czechoslovakia, she provides a new interpretation of the history of human rights by highlighting the role of Socialist regimes in constructing social citizenship in postwar Eastern Europe. The post-socialist human rights movement did not spring from the dissident movements of the 1970s, but rather emerged in response to the collapse of socialist citizenship after 1989. A timely study as Europe faces a major refugee crisis which raises questions about the historical roots of nationalist and xenophobic attitudes towards non-citizens.…

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Title
The Rights of the Roma
Author
Celia Donert
Publisher
Cambridge University Press, GB
Publication year
2020
Condition
New
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Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1316629368
ISBN 13
9781316629369
Item weight
500 grams
Series
Book 14 of 36: Human Rights in History

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