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Ethnic entrepreneurs unmasked : political institutions and ethnic conflicts in contemporary Bulgaria /

Based on an institutional approach to ethnic conflict, Petar Cholakov highlights the idiosyncrasies of, and the challenges to, interethnic relations in Bulgaria. He traces the emergence of the currently implemented Bulgarian ethnic model in its interconnection with the party system, and especially e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cholakov, Petar (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stuttgart : Ibidem-Verlag, [2018]
Colección:Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society ; 189.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • An institutional approach to ethnic conflicts
  • The debate : institutionalists and their opponents
  • A historical "autopsy" : explaining the demise of SFRY
  • The Bulgarian ethnic models
  • Contemporary challenges to ethnic relations
  • Strength of state institutions and ethnic conflicts
  • The role of political parties
  • The contemporary party systems in Bulgaria
  • Bipolarity (1990-2001)
  • Polycentrism, populism, and nativism (2001 until present)
  • MRF : electoral support and ideology
  • The Bulgarian PRR
  • Representatives
  • Origins, ideology, development
  • The PRR and the Bulgarian ethnic model
  • A glimpse into the future of the PRR
  • Roma, crime and politics
  • Channeling ethnic conflicts
  • The integration policies of Bulgarian governments after 1989
  • The legislation and the judicial system
  • General framework for analysis
  • The PADA
  • Purpose and concept
  • Scope
  • Genuine and determining occupational requirements
  • Positive action
  • Minimum requirements and protection of rights
  • Burden of proof and victimization
  • Dissemination of information and social dialogue
  • Equality body
  • Compliance and sanctions
  • Discrimination against Roma ethnic group : case studies
  • Segregation
  • Use of excessive force by the police and lack of effective investigation
  • Hate crimes
  • Conclusion : a story about garbage trucks.