Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2007.

xix, 185 p. ; 24 cm.

Papers from a conference held at Tel Aviv University, December 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents : Religious minorities, vagabonds, and gypsies in early modern Europe / Shulamith Shahar -- The campaign against the restless : criminal biology and the stigmatization of the gypsies, 1890-1960 / Peter Widmann -- Jews, gypsies, and Soviet prisoners of war : comparing Nazi persecutions / Michael Zimmermann -- Nazi and postwar policy against Roma and Sinti in Austria / Erika Thurner -- Story, history, and memory : a case study of the Roma at the Komarom camp in Hungary / Katalin Katz -- Romanian public reaction to the deportation of gypsies to Transnistria / Viorel Achim -- Gypsies in Germany, German gypsies? : identity and politics of Sinti and Roma in Germany / Gilad Margalit and Yaron Matras -- The politics of memory : Jews and Roma commemorate their persecution / Roni Stauber and Raphael Vago -- Human rights and Roma policy formation in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland / Eva Sobotka -- Central European Roma policy : national minority elites, national states, and the EU / Pál Tamás.

Romanies -- Europe -- History -- Congresses.

Europe -- Ethnic relations -- Congresses.

Romanies -- Nazi persecution -- Congresses.

Stauber, Roni.

Vago, Raphael.

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