One of the greatest challenges during the enlargement process of the European Union towards the east is how the issue of the Roma or Gypsies is tackled. This et

Thirty years after the collapse of Communism, and at a time of increasing anti-migrant and anti-Roma sentiment, this book analyses how Roma identity is expresse

The situation of the Roma in Europe, especially in the former communist states, is one of the more important human rights issues on the agenda of the internatio

This collection of papers discusses the experience of the Roma in eastern and central Europe since the collapse of Communism.

The collapse of communism and the process of state building that ensued in the 1990s have highlighted the existence of significant minorities in many European s