CONTENTS 1. Introduction · Wolf, E.R.: 1982, 1997, Europe and the People without History 2. Time, History and the Other ................................................................................................... ................................................................................................... ...33 · Hobsbawm, E.: 1983, Inventing Tradition, /Introduction/..................................................................................... ....................................................................34 · Wolf, E.R.: 1982, 1997, Europe and the People without History............................................................................................ .........................................................40 · Mitchell, T.: 1988, Colonising Egypt.............................................................................................. .................................................................................................50 3. Nation, Nationalism and the Theory of the State .............................................................................................. ......................... .........................................67 · Anderson, Benedikt: Imagined Communities: Introduction....................................................................................... ..................................................................68 · Smith, A. D.: “National and Other Identities”........................................................................................ .................................................................................71 · Smith, A. D.: “Nationalism and Cultural Identity”.......................................................................................... ........................................................................78 · Dekker, H. and Malova, D.: “Nationalism and its explanations” ................................................................................................... ......................................88 BLOCK 2 4. Specificity of the Roma national minority in the Czech Republic I.................................................................................................. .................................91 · Horváthová, Jana: “Who Were the Czech Roma?” ................................................................................................... ..............................................................92 5. Specificity of the Roma national minority in the Czech Republic II................................................................................................. ..............................101 · Guy, Will: “Ways of Looking at Roma: The Case of Czechoslovakia”.................................................................................... ...........................................102 · Okely, Judith: “Some political consequences of theories of the Gypsy ethnicity”......................................................................................... ...................125 · Petrova, Dimitrivna: “The Roma: between a myth and the future”............................................................................................ ........................................135 6. Specificity of the Roma national minority in the Czech Republic III................................................................................................ .............................154 BLOCK 3 7. Historical context of national minorities in the Czech Republic: Near yet far away? Germans and Slovaks……............................................156 · Walzer, Michael: “Five Regimes of Toleration”........................................................................................ ..............................................................................157 · “Practical Issues”............................................................................................ ...............................................................................................164 · Eriksen, Thomas Hyllan: “Multiculturalism, Individualism and Human Rights: Romanticism, the Enlightenment and Lessons from Mauritius”......................................................................................... ................................................................................................... ..........................................173 8. Development of ethnic relations in the Czech Republic since 1989 - success of multiculturalism?: Vietnamese and Ukrainian people –economic migrants........................................................................................... ................................................................................................... ................................181 · Miller, David: “Nationality and Cultural Pluralism”......................................................................................... ......................................................................182 9. Touring minorities - Tourism, Czechs and ´The Other´............................................................................................. ........................................................198 · Meethan, K.: Tourism in global society : place, culture, consumption........................................................................................ ........................................................199 · Burns, Peter M.: An introduction to tourism and anthropology ................................................................................................... ...................................................233 BLOCK 4 10. Minorities in the media I – Written media.............................................................................................. ...............................................................................255 · Jirák, J. “The Media, Stereotypes, Minorities, Foreigners and the Rest of Us”................................................................................................ ..................256 · Moore-Mezlíková, M. “Constructing the Image of Asian Immigrants in the Czech Media”..........................................................................................258 · Klvačová, P., Bitrich, T. “How Foreigners Are (Not) Written about”............................................................................................. ..................................262 11. Minorities in the Media II. – film analysis........................................................................................... ..................................................................................274 12. Who are the Czechs? (De)Construction of the national spirit ................................................................................................... .....................................275 · Holý, L.:1996. The Little Czech and The Great Czech Nation ................................................................................................... .................................................276 · Verdery, K.: 1996. What was socialism, and what comes next?: Introduction....................................................................................... .....................................330 Bibliography....................................................................................... ................................................................................................... .................................................338