The mass migration of Roma "from East to West," that is, their movement from Central and Eastern Europe into Western countries, became an international political problem in the late 1990s. This book, the result of cooperation by an international research network with members from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Great Britain, provides a collection of essays that attempt to identify the current situation and trends in migration in these areas. The contributions provide a brief historical account of Roma migration in the modern history of the region, and assess the scale...
The mass migration of Roma "from East to West," that is, their movement from Central and Eastern Europe into Western countries, became an internationa...
The disappointing results of over two decades of activism in the supposedly more liberal climate of post- Communist democracies prompted three renowned experts to exchange their views, sometimes contradicting one another, about the situation of Roma in Eastern Europe. Their forthright views challenged other stakeholders who discussed those burning issues at a workshop, the distilled text of which constitutes the fourth chapter of the book. While no straightforward solutions are offered the pre-eminence of the contributors and the lively ensuing arguments guarantee that this book will become...
The disappointing results of over two decades of activism in the supposedly more liberal climate of post- Communist democracies prompted three renowne...