{"title":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","authors":"M. Mareš, T. Bjørgo","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619","url":null,"abstract":"Vigilantism refers to organized civilians acting in a policing\u0000role without any legal authorization, using or displaying a\u0000capacity for violence, claiming that the police (or other\u0000homeland security agencies) are either unable or unwilling to\u0000handle a perceived crime problem. Vigilante activities are\u0000often targeting migrants and minorities, based on allegations\u0000that these categories of people are sources of crime.","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"217 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114982929","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comparative perspectives on vigilantism against migrants and minorities","authors":"T. Bjørgo, M. Mareš","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619-19","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619-19","url":null,"abstract":"The notion of vigilantism covers a wide variety of phenomena.\u0000This volume has concentrated on vigilantism targeting migrants\u0000and minorities. Even within this broad category, our 17 case\u0000studies have described a wide variety of vigilante activities,\u0000diverging in modus operandi, target groups, levels of violence\u0000used, and degrees of support or opposition from the police,\u0000other governmental agencies, and political organizations. This\u0000concluding chapter will explore the research questions we\u0000listed at the beginning of the Introduction chapter.","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125825259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ku Klux Klan","authors":"Kathleen M. Blee, Mehr Latif","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"106 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116176190","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Vigilantism against migrants and minorities in Slovakia and in the Czech Republic","authors":"M. Mareš, Daniel S. Milo","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619-8","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619-8","url":null,"abstract":"Vigilantism has a long tradition in the Czech Republic and\u0000Slovakia, dating back to the interwar Czechoslovakia.\u0000Historically, it was connected mostly with extreme right and\u0000this orientation was manifested in the first vigilante groups\u0000formed after the fall of communism. Vigilantes coming from the\u0000right-wing extremist milieu in both countries targeted\u0000predominantly Roma and ethnic minorities and some even used the\u0000legacy of the various interwar paramilitary groups. The major\u0000cause of vigilante activities in the Czech Republic and in\u0000Slovakia until recently was connected with strong anti-Gypsyism\u0000in both countries, which was gradually replaced with an\u0000anti-migration focus. In a more recent development, both\u0000Slovakia and the Czech Republic witnessed the formation of\u0000vigilante groups coming from pro-Kremlin groups involved in\u0000more pronounced paramilitary activities, often composed of\u0000former soldiers. The existence of the vigilante groups hostile\u0000to the democratic system creates a security risk, since they\u0000could be used for subversive activities by state actors or as\u0000one element of hybrid threats.","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"442 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125778711","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Forza Nuova and the security walks","authors":"Pietro Castelli Gattinara","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619-12","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619-12","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"102 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124148945","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Anti-immigration militias and vigilante groups in Germany","authors":"D. Koehler","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"138 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128387558","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Vigilantism in the United Kingdom","authors":"Elizabeth Ralph-Morrow","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619-14","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619-14","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"55 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123238498","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Soldiers of Odin in Canada","authors":"Emil Archambault, Y. Veilleux-Lepage","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619-17","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619-17","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"81 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115828318","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Soldiers of Odin Finland","authors":"Tommi Kotonen","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619-15","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619-15","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"132 11 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124255124","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Vigilante militias and activities against Roma and migrants in Hungary","authors":"Szilveszter Póczik, E. Sárik","doi":"10.4324/9780429485619-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429485619-7","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":143052,"journal":{"name":"Vigilantism against Migrants and Minorities","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-10-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129663589","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}