Educating the Hungarian Roma Ncb

This book explores the actions and activities of Hungarian nongovernmental organizations to redress the failures of the education system with regard to the Roma and examines the barriers to reform.

List of contents

Chapter One: Providing Education for Hungary's "Most Disadvantaged Minority"
Chapter Two: Én cigány vagyok!: On Who is (and Who Should be) Considered Roma
in Hungary
Chapter Three: The Roma in Europe and Hungary
Chapter Four: Knowledge is Power: Educational NGOs and Interventions for Hungarian
Roma
Chapter Five: Defining Need
Chapter Six: High School Education in a Beás Village
Chapter Seven: Conclusion: Changing and Expanding the Conversation

About the author

By Andria D. Timmer

Summary

This book explores the actions and activities of Hungarian nongovernmental organizations to redress the failures of the education system with regard to the Roma and examines the barriers to reform.

Product details

• Authors: Andria D Timmer, Andria D. Timmer, Timmer Andria D.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2017
• EAN: 9781498525565
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2556-5
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Hungary, Educational strategies & policy, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Social and cultural anthropology, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Human rights, civil rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies, Educational strategies and policy, Education Reform;Minority Rights;Roma, Gypsy