TY - BOOK AU - Baar,Huub van AU - Beck,Sam AU - Chiriţoiu,Ana AU - Fosztó,László AU - Greenfields,Margaret AU - Ivasiuc,Ana AU - Kóczé,Angéla AU - Mirga-Kruszelnicka,Anna AU - Ryder,Andrew AU - Schoon,Danielle V. TI - Roma Activism: Reimagining Power and Knowledge T2 - New Directions in Romani Studies SN - 9781785339486 U1 - 305.8914/97 23 PY - 2018///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Romanies KW - Politics and government KW - Social conditions KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social KW - bisacsh KW - academia KW - academic studies KW - activism KW - conflict studies KW - critical debates KW - critical romani studies KW - cultural anthropology KW - eastern europe KW - engaging KW - ethnic groups KW - ethnic studies KW - ethnography KW - european studies KW - government and governing KW - history KW - human condition KW - international relations KW - policy development KW - politics KW - race relations KW - racial studies KW - reflexivity KW - research methods KW - romania KW - social activism KW - social science KW - yugoslavia N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ILLUSTRATIONS --; ABBREVIATIONS --; PREFACE --; Introduction. Renewing Research and Romani Activism --; PART I. RENEWING METHODS, RENEWING SITES --; Chapter 1. Neoliberalism and the Spirit of Nongovernmentalism: Toward an Anthroposociology of Roma-Related Engagement and Activism --; Chapter 2. Emotions and Procedures: Contradictions of Early Romani Activism in a Postconflict Intervention --; Chapter 3. Encounters at the Margins: Activism and Research in Romani Studies in Postsocialist Romania --; PART II. RENEWING EPISTEMOLOGIES --; Chapter 4. Paradigm Shift and Romani Studies: Research “on” or “for” and “with” the Roma --; Chapter 5. Transgressing Borders: Challenging Racist and Sexist Epistemology --; Chapter 6. Alter-Narratives: Seeing Ordinary Agency --; PART III. RENEWING ACTIVISMS --; Chapter 7. Policy Input on the Front Line: Dilemmas of the Ethical Academic --; Chapter 8. Between Global Solidarity and National Belonging: Th e Politics of Inclusion for Romanlar in Turkey --; Chapter 9. “Be Young, Be Roma”: Modern Roma Youth Activism in the Current Panorama of Romani Affairs --; INDEX; restricted access N2 - Exploring contemporary debates and developments in Roma-related research and forms of activism, this volume argues for taking up reflexivity as practice in these fields, and advocates a necessary renewal of research sites, methods, and epistemologies. The contributors gathered here – whose professional trajectories often lie at the confluence between activism, academia, and policy or development interventions – are exceptionally well placed to reflect on mainstream practices in all these fields, and, from their particular positions, envision a reimagining of these practices UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781785339493?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781785339493 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781785339493/original ER -