Who speaks for Roma? : political representation of a transnational minority community /

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"This timely work offers a clear and thorough assessment of how Roma make sure their voice is heard and addresses the difficulty in determining who legitimately represents this heterogeneous transnational minority community. The book argues that Roma are a transnational minority that, as such,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGarry, Aidan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Continuum, 2010.
Subjects:
Romanies > Europe, Eastern > Social conditions.
Romanies > Europe, Eastern > Politics and government.
Romanies > Europe, Eastern > Ethnic identity.
Political participation > Europe, Eastern.
Participation politique > Europe de l'Est.
Tsiganes > Identité ethnique > Europe de l'Est.
Tsiganes > Europe de l'Est > Conditions sociales.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Ethnic relations.
Political participation.
Politics and government
Romanies > Ethnic identity.
Romanies > Politics and government.
Romanies > Social conditions.
Europe, Eastern > Ethnic relations.
Europe, Eastern > Politics and government.
Europe de l'Est > Relations interethniques.
Europe de l'Est > Politique et gouvernement.
Eastern Europe.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Historical overview of Roma in Europe
  • Political participation and representation of Roma
  • Ambivalent discourse: rights-based theories on minorities
  • Who speaks for Roma? organizing structures of representation in Romania
  • Self-government and interest representation in Hungary: a wrong step in the right direction?
  • Roma representation in the transnational political context
  • Conclusion.

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