‘Roma’ migration in the EU: the case of Spain between ‘new’ and ‘old’ minorities

The 2004 and 2007 EU Eastern enlargements facilitated the mobility of citizens from CEE countries, including European citizens of Roma ethnicity, which in turn contributed to the Europeanization of the ‘Roma issue’. This article examines the politics of Roma ethnicity by giving a concise, yet we hop...

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Published inMigration letters Vol. 13; no. 2; pp. 228 - 241
Main Authors Magazzini, Tina, Piemontese, Stefano
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Luton Transnational Press London 01.05.2016
Transnational Press London Ltd
Subjects
Citizens
Ethnic Minorities Studies
Ethnicity
Gypsies
Inter-Ethnic Relations
Migration
Migration Studies
Minority groups
Mobility
Multiculturalism & pluralism
Nationalism Studies
Rom
Romani people
Social exclusion
Spain
Western Europe
Spain
Western Europe
integration
Gitanos
Roma migration
diversity management
ethnopolicies
Spain
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ISSN1741-8984
1741-8992
DOI10.33182/ml.v13i2.304

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Summary:The 2004 and 2007 EU Eastern enlargements facilitated the mobility of citizens from CEE countries, including European citizens of Roma ethnicity, which in turn contributed to the Europeanization of the ‘Roma issue’. This article examines the politics of Roma ethnicity by giving a concise, yet we hope comprehensive, overview of how recent Roma migrations from EU Member States (particularly from Romania) to Spain can be understood and analysed in relation to both pre-existing policies for the Spanish Gitano communities and to wider European dynamics and structures.
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ISSN:1741-8984
1741-8992
DOI:10.33182/ml.v13i2.304