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  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Ethnic Studies

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  • Historical analysis of Roma social structures in 18th-century Hungary.
  • Contemporary study of Roma community in north-eastern Slovakia.

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  • Compare the social structure and internal establishment of a Roma community across two historical periods.
  • Analyze changes in leadership and social stratification.
  • Investigate the phenomenon of triple marginalization.

Main Methods:

  • Content analysis of Samuel Augustini ab Hortis's 1775-1776 work.
  • Qualitative research including direct observation, semi-structured interviews, and focus groups (2012-2013, 2017-2019).
  • Inclusion of four key informants and over 70 participants.

Main Results:

  • The traditional

Conclusions:

  • The socioeconomic status of the wealthiest Roma has evolved, while the poorest remain marginalized.
  • Misconceptions among helping professionals about Roma homogeneity necessitate a re-evaluation of ethnic-based approaches.