Construction of Roma identity in Eastern and Central Europe: Perception and self-identification

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 129-150

  Csepeli, György ^a   Simon, Dávid ^a  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Categorisation; Discrimination; Poverty; Prejudice; Roma; Stereotypes

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC MINORITY; ETHNICITY; GYPSY PEOPLE; RACISM;

BULGARIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUNGARY; ROMANIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 0842284345     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369183032000170204     Document Type: Article

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