The Romani People: From Enslaved People to Citizens

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Published Nov 25, 2025
DOI https://doi.org/10.29098/crs.v9i1.216
Nicolae Gheorghe
Sociologist

Abstract

This is an edited excerpt of an earlier published text: Nicolae Gheorghe. 2006. Roma People: From Enslaved People to Citizens. Bucharest: Amare Rromentza. Translated from Romanian to English by Noémi Fazakas. An essay on the beginnings of civic discourse regarding Romani people in Romanian Principalities and on the significance of abolishing Romani enslavement in the international context of the “European integration” of Romanian Principalities in the mid-nineteenth century.

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Gheorghe, N. (2025). The Romani People: From Enslaved People to Citizens. Critical Romani Studies, 9(1), 162–202. https://doi.org/10.29098/crs.v9i1.216
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Keywords

Abolition, Citizenship, Reforms, Revolution, Slavery

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Vol. 9 No. 1 (2026): Racialized Slavery in Moldavia and Wallachia: Legacies and Silences
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Arts and culture
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