Vigilantism against migrants and minorities. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tore Bjørgo and Miroslav Mareš.
• Editors: Bjørgo, Tore; Mareš, Miroslav, 1974-
• Contents: Vigilantism against migrants and minorities : concepts and goals of current research / Miroslav Mareš and Tore Bjørgo -- Ku Klux Klan : vigilantism against Blacks, immigrants and other minorities / Kathleen Blee and Mehr Latif -- Jewish vigilantism in the West Bank / Nir Gazit -- Protecting holy cows : Hindu vigilantism against Muslims in India / Juhi Ahuja -- Violent attacks against migrants and minorities in the Russian Federation / Martin Laryš -- Anti-immigration militias and vigilante groups in Germany : an overview / Daniel Koehler -- Vigilante militias against Roma and migrants in Hungary / Szilveszter Póczik and Eszter Sárik -- Vigilantism in Slovakia and the Czech Republic / Miroslav Mareš & Daniel Milo -- The Minutemen : patrolling and performativity along the U.S./Mexican border / Harel Shapira -- Vigilante groups against ethnic minorities and migrants in Bulgaria / Rositsa Dzhekova and Nadya Stoynova -- Vigilantism in Greece : the case of the Golden Dawn / Christos Vrakopoulos and Daphne Halikiopoulou -- Forza Nuova and the security walks : squadrismo and extreme right vigilantism in Italy / Pietro CastelliGattinara -- Beyond the hand of the state : vigilantism against migrants and minorities in France / Pietro Castelli Gattinara -- Vigilantism in the United Kingdom : Britain First and "Operation Fightback" / Elizabeth Ralph-Morrow -- The soldiers of Odin in Finland : from a local movement to international franchise / Tommi Kotonen -- Sheep in wolf's clothing? : the taming of the soldiers of Odin in Norway / Tore Bjørgo and Ingvild Magnaes Gjelsvik -- Soldiers of Odin in Canada : the failure of a transnational ideology / Yannick Veilleux-Lepage, EmilArchambault -- Pop-up vigilantism and fascist patrols in Sweden / Mattias Gardell -- Comparative perspectives on vigilantism against migrants and minorities / Tore Bjørgo and Miroslav Mareš.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.88; Immigrants -- Violence against -- Case studies; Minorities -- Violence against -- Case studies; Vigilantes -- Case studies; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Fascism & Totalitarianism; Minorities -- Violence against; Vigilantes; Electronic books; Electronic books; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429485619; 0429485611; 9780429939266; 0429939264; 9780429939242; 0429939248; 9780429939259; 0429939256
• Related ISBNs: 0429485611; 9781138493926; 1138493929
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.