‘Third‐class’ Slovak Roma and inclusion: Bricoleurs vs social engineers

• Published in: Anthropology today Vol. 35; no. 1; pp. 17 - 21
• Main Authors: Scheffel, David Z., Mušinka, Alexander
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2019
• Subjects: Autonomy; Mothers; Politicians; Prostitution; Romani people; Social integration

This article addresses social inclusion/integration with reference to peripheral Slovak Roma. Based on ethnographic data, it argues that even in communities of so‐called ‘unadaptables’, integration has progressed considerably, but not necessarily along the lines envisioned by the agencies which are...