Historicizing Roma in Central Europe: Between Critical Whiteness and Epistemic Injustice

ISBN-13: 9780367471989 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 176 str.

Victoria Shmidt; Bernadette Nadya Jaworsky

Opis

In Central Europe, limited success in revisiting the role of science in the segregation of Roma reverberates with the yet-unmet call for contextualizing the impact of ideas on everyday racism. This book attempts to interpret such a gap as a case of epistemic injustice.

Spis treści

Introduction;  Part I. Whiteness: The Never-ending Story of Epistemic Injustice Against Roma;  1. Whiteness: A Locus for Doing Race;  2. Obscure Racism: From National Indifference to Whitening Roma;  3. The Post-socialist Shift in Pathologizing: From Disabled Roma to Disabled Socialism;  4. The Limits and Options of Historical Narratives Concerning Roma in Central Europe;  Part II. The (In)educability of Roma: Central Europe between Overt and Enlightened Racism;  5. The Inception of Whiteness: The Grellmannian Intersections of European Roma;  6. Global Racial Order Comes to Central Europe: The Puzzle of "White Gypsies" at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century;  7. The Institutionalization of a Racialized Approach to Roma in the 1920s – 1940s: Rooting the Stigma of an Insecure Population;  8. In (Re)search of Inclusion: Roma Under the Pressure of De-historicizing between the 1950s and 1990s;  9. Conclusion: Epistemic Justice for Central European Roma: Toward the Unlimited Negation of Whiteness