Germany in Transit: Nation and Migration, 1955-2005 Volume 40

by Deniz Göktürk, Andreas Langenohl, Anton Kaes, et al.

Book Overview

How does migration change a nation? Germany in Transit is the first sourcebook to illuminate the country's transition into a multiethnic society--from the arrival of the first guest workers in the mid-1950s to the most recent reforms in immigration and citizenship law. The book charts the highly contentious debates about migrant labor, human rights, multiculturalism, and globalization that have unfolded in Germany over the past fifty years--debates...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520248945
• ISBN13: 9780520248946
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 613 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.5" x 9.0"