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Record Nr.

UNINA9910860871503321

Autore

Hansson Erik

Titolo

The Begging Question : Sweden's Social Responses to the Roma Destitute

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Birmingham : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2023

©2023

ISBN

1-4962-3479-0

1-4962-3480-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (355 pages)

Collana

Cultural Geographies + Rewriting the Earth Series

Altri autori (Persone)

MitchellDon

Disciplina

305.56909485

Soggetti

Romanies - Social conditions

Marginality, Social

Begging

Romanies - Sweden - Social conditions

Marginality, Social - Sweden

Begging - Sweden

Electronic books.

Sweden

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- The Problem: An Introduction -- Part 1. Anxiety: The Universal in the Particular -- 1. Searching for Elucidations -- 2. The Concrete's Historical Layers -- 3. Abjection, or Hell Is Othered People -- 4. Anxiety and Ethics -- 5. Ideology, or Enjoying the National Thing -- Part 2. Hegemony: The Particular in the Universal -- 6. The Swedish Ideology, or Missing Exceptional Equality -- 7. The Tolerant Stance of Inaction, 2010-2015 -- 8. The Borromean Welfare Knot -- 9. The Conjuncture, 2015-2019 -- The Problem: An Epitome -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

"The Begging Question examines Swedish society's reactions to the presence of begging EU citizens (mainly Romanian Roma people) in the



years of 2014-16"--