TY - T1 - “And now to the rest of the trash…” : Representations of begging Roma and an ideal society in two Nordic newspapers SN - / UR - URN:NBN:fi:hulib-201703271778; http://hdl.handle.net/10138/28107 T3 - A1 - Warius, Johanna A2 - PB - Helsingfors universitet Y1 - 2011 LA - eng AB - Since begging East European Roma became a common view in the streets of larger Nordic cities, vivid discussions about their presence and activities have been carried out in the mass media. This thesis examines the public debates in Finland and Norway through a discursive analysis and comparison of press content from the two countries. The aim of the study is firstly to identify the prominent discourses which construct certain images of the beggars, as well as the elements and internal logics t... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - East European Roma; begging; media; newspapers; critical discourse analysis; othering; ideal society; moral panics; good enemy; double bind; Finland; Norway; Sociology; Sosiologia; Sociologi N1 - PP - ER -