Racism in Rural Areas Final Report Study for the European Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia (EUMC) 30th November 2002 Contract No.: 3203 Berliner Institut für Vergleichende Sozialforschung Mitglied im Europäischen Migrationszentrum (in co-operation with EuroFor) Schliemannstraße 23 10437 Berlin Tel.: +49 40 44 65 10 65 Fax: + 49 30 444 10 85 email:
[email protected] Authors: Dr. Jochen Blaschke and Guillermo Ruiz Torres DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed by the author(s) do not reflect the opinion or position of the EUMC. The EUMC accepts no liability whatsoever with regard to the information, opinions or statements contained in this document. The content of this study does not bind the EUMC. No mention of any authority, organisation, company or individual shall imply any approval as to their standing and capability on the part of the EUMC. Contents Part I: Theoretical Introduction .............................................................................. 7 1. Preface....................................................................................................................... 8 3. Rural and Provincial Society .............................................................................. 18 4. City and Countryside as European Problems ................................................. 20 5. Migration into Rural Areas................................................................................. 23 6. Anti-Racism and Resistance ............................................................................... 25 7.