Routledge Advances In Minority Studies

Series editors:

Dr. Stavroula Pipyrou (University of St Andrews) and

Dr. Kyriaki Topidi (European Centre for Minority Issues)

Routledge Advances in Minority Studies (RAMS) provides a platform for outstanding state-of-the-art research on interdisciplinary and intersectional understandings of minorities, globally. Monographs and edited volumes in the series advance scholarly and practitioner insights from anthropology, history, law, politics, sociology, and beyond. The series foregrounds pluralism and diversity of both authors and subjects of study, with a particular focus on emerging fields and marginalized voices.

Under the editorial supervision of Dr Stavroula Pipyrou and Dr Kyriaki Topidi, the series aims to become a primary source for students, scholars and practitioners in minority studies while presenting authors with a valuable means to reach a wide and growing readership.

Minority Women, Rights and Intersectionality 

1st Edition

By Alexandra Cosima Budabin, Jody Metcalfe, Shilpi Pandey
October 10, 2025

This collection focuses on minority women through the perspectives of minority rights and intersectionality to investigate key concepts such as discrimination, inequality, agency, participation, resistance, and solidarity while also unpacking dynamics of power. It presents diverse grounded empirical cases drawing on field research and data collection while offering ...

Islamophobia in European Cities: Solidarities, Responses and Dilemmas for Young Balkan Muslims

1st Edition

By Francesco Trupia
March 31, 2025

The demise of socialism in Southeast Europe coincided with the breakout of wars and genocidal violence against local Muslim populations. After being displaced and forced to migrate to different European countries, those former socialist citizens quickly developed institutions of sociability and ...

A Global Law of Diversity: Evolving Models and Concepts

1st Edition

By Nicolò Paolo Alessi
November 25, 2024

This book provides a global perspective on the accommodation of diversity within constitutional traditions, considering the most innovative approaches and legal instruments of the Global North and Global South. This field of study, traditionally dominated by a Global North approach based on ...

European Minorities in Times of Crisis: Negotiating Identities

1st Edition

Edited By Ruairidh Tarvet
November 20, 2024

Over the last decade, Europe has been struggling to cope with a series of significant and challenging global crises. Dramatic scenes from the so-called migrant crises, global financial crises, the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have sent shockwaves across Europe’s borders and have ...

Minorities at War: Cultural Identity and Resilience in Ukraine

1st Edition

Edited By Elmira Muratova, Nadia Zasanska
November 11, 2024

This collection focuses on Ukraine’s ethno-cultural minorities who in recent years have undergone forced displacement, emigration, the destruction of familiar ways of life, and a transformation of identity and language behaviour. The book examines the impact of Russia’s war against Ukraine, which ...

Minority Rights and Social Change: Norms, Actors and Strategies

1st Edition

Edited By Kyriaki Topidi, Eugenia Relaño Pastor
September 19, 2024

Minority movements tirelessly continue to engage in the process of social change, trying to promote and enforce minority protection norms and to have their world views, cultural practices, and norms recognized by the state. Through an examination of selected cases, this book problematizes how ...

For more information on this series, including details on submitting a proposal, check the series' website or contact:

Alison Kirk
Senior Commissioning Editor
Routledge | Taylor & Francis Group
2 Park Square, Milton Park
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK, OX14 4RN
Tel: 0207 017 6398
Alison.kirk@informa.com