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Insidious Whiteness in Eastern Europe: Environmental Injustice and Dehumanisation in a Roma Community

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Even in Eastern Europe, whiteness organises space, race, class and environmental justice research. Inspired by whiteness theory, we draw on a case of environmental injustice affecting the Roma community of Dăroaia—a segregated neighbourhood in Roșia Montană—in the context of the mining conflict over the eponymous gold mine.
Oana Rusu, Filip Alexandrescu, Ioana Bunescu, Ionuț Codreanu, Carmen Gheorghe, Irina Velicu   +5 more
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Multiculturalism, Majority Rights and the Established Culture

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 333-343, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent critiques of multiculturalism contend that it is the ethnic or cultural majority in Western democracies that is now most vulnerable to cultural and identity dissolution, thus entitling it to majority rights on much the same grounds that multiculturalists defend minority rights. These critiques follow and perpetuate the binary opposition
Geoffrey Brahm Levey
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Critical Camp Studies: A State of the Art

Population, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholarship on camps is extensive yet highly fragmented, structured around disciplinary, geographical, and theoretical silos that rarely enter into sustained dialogue. While numerous studies and literature reviews have examined camps through specific lenses (humanitarian governance, sovereignty, biopolitics, architecture) no comprehensive ...
Alex T. Fusco
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‘Work locally but think globally’: The Alliance Against Women's Oppression and transnational multiracial grassroots activism in the 1980s

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 390-405, March 2026.
Abstract This article examines the transnational history of the Alliance Against Women's Oppression (AAWO), a multiracial and Marxist US women's organisation founded in California in 1979. By focusing on the political connection between the AAWO, the so‐called ‘Third World’ and other international organisations such as the Women International ...
Bruno Walter Renato Toscano
wiley   +1 more source

Roma Education in Post-Communist Eastern Europe: Pathways for Intervention to Reduce Incidents of Social Exclusion [PDF]

, 2016
Thesis advisor: Peter SkerryThe post-communist political shift to liberal democracies in Eastern Europe has given new hope to Romani communities scattered across the region.
Lau, Garrett
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Scandalisation, gender and space in ancient Rome: The case of Cicero and Clodia

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 5-20, March 2026.
Abstract This article analyses the public attack on Clodia Metelli, a Roman aristocratic woman, by the orator Marcus Tullius Cicero in a trial in 56 BCE. Drawing on modern scandal theory, this article analyses how Cicero uses scandal dynamics to turn Clodia, the witness in the case, into the culprit.
Muriel Moser
wiley   +1 more source

The Pariah Syndrome: An Account of Gypsy Slavery and Persecution

, 1986
13 pgs. Typescript, letter-sized, in good condition.This work provides a comprehensive history of the Romani people from their origins in India to their global dispersal, focusing on centuries of persecution, slavery in the Balkans, and genocide during ...
Hancock, Ian
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The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s

Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 35-68, March 2026.
This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
wiley   +1 more source

Defining ethnicity in a cultural and socio-legal context : the case of Scottish gypsy-travellers

, 2006
Scottish Gypsy/Travellers are 'to be regarded' as an ethnic group in Scotland by both the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Executive until a test case in a court of law clarifies matters.
Clark, Colin
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