Kristóf Szombati has a background in both activism and academia. He recently completed his PhD at Central European University (Budapest) and received the 'Best Dissertation' award for his work on anti-Gypsyism in rural Hungary. He has published articles on far-right movements and on the intersection of politics, ethnicity and 'race'. He currently holds a Visiting Professorship at Columbia University.

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Foreword
Ivan Szelenyi

Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1. Historic Contextualization: "Gypsies", "Magyars" and the State
Chapter 2. Popular Racism in the Northeast: The Case of Gyöngyöspata
Chapter 3. Redemptive Anti-Gypsyism: The Transposition of Struggles from the Social to the Political Domain
Chapter 4. Right-wing Rivalry and the Dual State
Chapter 5. The Limits of Racist Mobilization: The Case of Devecser
Chapter 6. From Racism to Ultranationalism: Jobbik's Transformation Through Ethnographic Lens

Epilogue

References

Index