Human Rights Melodrama
A Literary Analysis of Reports of Police Violence Against Hungarian Roms
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12719855 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Margaret Hagan (0000-0003-2972-1867, corresponding author), Margaret Darin Hagan |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 401-415 |
| Publication date | 2006-11-03 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Human Rights (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1475-4835 • E-ISSN: 1475-4843 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/14754830600978190 |
| OpenAlex | W2091878878 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 4 |
Roms are universally cited as Europe's most disadvantaged, disenfranchised, and reviled minority group — but only in the past decade has any serious humanitarian attention been devoted to them. Since the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe, the West's stereotypical Roms no longer play music or steal babies. Now they are impoverished, illiterate, and attacked by nearly everyone with white skin, including skinheads, policemen, and assorted xenophobes. Accordingly, Western human rights agencies are clamoring to come to their aid
Communism · Criminology · Disadvantaged · Human rights · Political science · Politics · Sociology · White (mutation · European and International Law Studies · Law · Romani and Gypsy Studies
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.13 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2012 (2) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |