El concepto de “minoría” como controversia político-jurídica en su aplicación a la comunidad gitana española

  1. CRISTINA SAN JUAN VELASCO 1
  2. M.ª ÁNGELES DELGADO BURGOS 1
  3. JESÚS M. APARICIO GERVÁS 1
  1. 1 Universidad de Valladolid
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    Universidad de Valladolid

    Valladolid, España

    ROR https://ror.org/01fvbaw18

Journal:
TRIM: Tordesillas, revista de investigación multidisciplinar

ISSN: 2173-8947

Year of publication: 2016

Issue: 11

Pages: 15-26

Type: Article

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Abstract

Faced with the reality of why is the Spanish gypsy community still do not feel recognized by the institutions? the aim was to discover one of the keys that justify the distrust that still maintains this population on institutional action in the recognition of their rights. Making a brief tour on the discussion of the concept of minority, from the field of international law, European and Spanish space, not to mention the legal literature criticism, has revealed to us the ambiguity of the term and, therefore, arbitrary in its application, de pending on the perception and sensitivity on minorities and intercultural coexistence of States and in particular the Spanish, manifested in the 1978 Constitution