Germany in Transit: Nation and Migration, 1955-2005

ISBN-10
1433709767
ISBN-13
9781433709760
Category
Cultural pluralism
Pages
614
Language
English
Published
2007
Author
Deniz Göktürk

Description

Aims to illuminate the country's transition into a multiethnic society from the arrival of the first guest workers in the mid-1950s to the reforms in immigration and citizenship law. This book charts debates about migrant labor, human rights, multiculturalism, and globalization. It includes texts in English translation.

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