Chronicles of Ordinary Racism Third White Paper on Racism in Italy Edited by Lunaria 2014 1 English version of Cronache di ordinario razzismo. Terzo libro bianco sul razzismo in Italia, edited by Lunaria, 2014. English translation by Clara Marshall. The book and its English translation have been realized thanks to the support of Fondazione Charlemagne and Open Society Foundations. Chronicles of Ordinary Racism. Third White Paper on Racism in Italy is the result of the collective work realized for Lunaria by Paola Andrisani, Sergio Bontempelli, Guido Caldiron, Serena Chiodo, Daniela Consoli, Giuseppe Faso, Grazia Naletto, Sara Nunzi, Enrico Pugliese, Annamaria Rivera, Maurizia Russo Spena, Duccio Zola. Lunaria is an Italian Association for Social Promotion. It was created in 1992, and since then it is a non governmental body, autonomous from religious and political affiliations and not-profit. Our activities focus on research and action research, training and communication on several social issues such as fair economy, the development of third sector, anti-racism and the study of migration flows, the links between democracy and participation, the importance of informal and non formal education through the promotion of international voluntary service activities. We test new forms of active citizenship and non-violent social change inspired by the principles of justice, solidarity, democracy and, nationally and internationally, the respect of human rights for all. Information and contact: Lunaria, via Buonarroti 39, 00185 Rome, Italy Tel. + 39 06 8841880 Fax +39 06 8841859
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