Cover; The Grecanici of Southern Italy; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; A Note on Superscripts for Foreign Words and Phrases ; Chapter 1. The Governance of Endangered People ; Chapter 2. Meet the Grecanici ; Chapter 3. The Vicissitudes of Civil Society ; Chapter 4. Hegemonic Networks, Kinship Governance
Chapter 5. Messy Realities of Relatedness Chapter 6. Ancestors, Saints, and Governance ; Chapter 7. An Invitation to Dance ; Chapter 8. Minority on the Fringes of Europe ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index ; Acknowledgments
Summary
In this groundbreaking ethnography of ""fearless governance"", Stavroula Pipyrou shows how Grecanici-the Greek linguistic minority of Calabria, Southern Italy-have crafted the means to invert hegemonic culture and participate in the power games of minority politics on local and national scales
