This chapter focuses on the conditions of extreme poverty and uncertainty of Roma women in Italy, and on the consequences they have on their children. The present analysis starts from the living context and from the organizing of families in ghettos. Finally, it proceeds to the women’s economic activity and to the debate on the ethnicity of this community.

Di Giovanni, E. (2014). Ethnically Unprivileged: Some Anthropological Reflections on Roma Women in Contemporary Italy. In E. Di Giovanni (a cura di), Facets of Women’s Migration (pp. 5-13). Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Ethnically Unprivileged: Some Anthropological Reflections on Roma Women in Contemporary Italy

DI GIOVANNI, Elisabetta
2014-01-01

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This chapter focuses on the conditions of extreme poverty and uncertainty of Roma women in Italy, and on the consequences they have on their children. The present analysis starts from the living context and from the organizing of families in ghettos. Finally, it proceeds to the women’s economic activity and to the debate on the ethnicity of this community.
2014
Di Giovanni, E. (2014). Ethnically Unprivileged: Some Anthropological Reflections on Roma Women in Contemporary Italy. In E. Di Giovanni (a cura di), Facets of Women’s Migration (pp. 5-13). Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
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