The Roma as Agents of the
Jan Ort
Broschiertes Buch

The Roma as Agents of the "G*psy Question"

Belonging, Mobility, and Resettlement Policy in Socialist Czechoslovakia in the 1960s

Übersetzer: Jones, Phil
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Reexamines mid-60's state policies toward Czechoslovak Roma from the overlooked perspective of the Roma people themselves. The story of Romani people in communist Czechoslovakia has long been framed by a discriminatory policy of assimilation, and thus by fatal interventions into Romani family ties and their broader socio-cultural systems. Paradoxically, such a narrative failed to integrate the perspective of the Roma themselves, who often associated the same period with an unprecedented experience of social inclusion and material security. In this book, Jan Ort examines the state policy that i...