Ethnic Entrepreneurs Unmasked. Petar Cholakov

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      ibidem Press, Stuttgart

      Inhaltsverzeichnis

       List of Figures and Tables

       Abbreviations

       Introduction

       1. An Institutional Approach to Ethnic Conflicts

       1.1 The debate—institutionalists and their opponents

       1.2 A historical “autopsy”—explaining the demise of SFRY

       1.3 The Bulgarian ethnic models

       1.4 Contemporary challenges to ethnic relations

       1.5 Strength of state institutions and ethnic conflicts

       2. The Role of Political Parties

       2.1 The contemporary party systems in Bulgaria

       2.1.1 Bipolarity (1990–2001)

       2.1.2 Polycentrism, populism, and nativism (2001 until present)

       2.2 MRF—electoral support and ideology

       2.3 The Bulgarian PRR

       2.3.1 Representatives

       2.3.2 Origins, ideology, development

       2.3.3 The PRR and the Bulgarian ethnic model

       2.3.4 A glimpse into the future of the PRR

       2.4 Roma, crime and politics

       3. Channeling Ethnic Conflicts

       3.1 The integration policies of Bulgarian governments after 1989

       3.2 The legislation and the judicial system

       3.2.1 General framework for analysis

       3.2.2 The PADA

       3.2.2.1 Purpose and concept

       3.2.2.2 Scope

       3.2.2.3 Genuine and determining occupational requirements

       3.2.2.4 Positive action

       3.2.2.5 Minimum requirements and protection of rights

       3.2.2.6 Burden of proof and victimization

       3.2.2.7 Dissemination of information and social dialogue

       3.2.2.8 Equality body

       3.2.2.9 Compliance and sanctions

       3.3 Discrimination against Roma ethnic group: case studies

       3.3.1 Segregation

       3.3.2 Use of excessive force by the police and lack of effective investigation

       3.3.3 Hate crimes

       Conclusion: A Story about Garbage Trucks

       References

       Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society

       Copyright

      To my daughter Elena

List of Figures and Tables

      Figures

      1. Discrimination against Roma here

      2. The scope of state functions here

      3. Strength of state institutions and scope of state functions here

      4. Comparison between six states in 2013, based on WGI (Graph View) here

      5. Votes for the MRF in the elections for BNA, 1991–2014 here

      6. Fears of the MRF voters here

      7. Votes for the main PRR parties here

      8. Votes for Ataka, NFSB, and MRF in the parliamentary

      elections (2005, 2009, 2013, 2014) here

      9. Social distances (2016) here

      10. Social distances (2008 and 2016) here

      11. Criminal activities among the main ethnic groups—thefts here

      12. Criminal activities among the main ethnic groups

      —robberies here

      13. Criminal activities among the main ethnic groups—premeditated murders here

      14. Criminal activities among the main ethnic groups—

      batteries here

      15. Criminal activities among the main ethnic groups—rapes here

      16. Social distances. “Do you agree or disagree with each of

      the following statements?” here

      Tables

      1. Main ethnic groups in Bulgaria since 1878 here