Foreign in two homelands : racism, return migration, and Turkish-German history

Foreign in two homelands : racism, return migration, and Turkish-German history / Michelle Lynn Kahn, University of Richmond

Zusammenfassung: "Between 1961 and 1973 Turkish migrants were recruited as guest-workers in Germany, becoming West Germany's largest ethnic minority. This transnational history explores their experiences, emphasizing German racism and the estrangement faced by those who remigrated in the f...

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Main Authors:Kahn, Michelle Lynn
Format: Online-Resource
Language:English
Published:Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024
Series:Publications of the German Historical Institute
Subjects:
Geschichte 1980-1995
Turks > Germany (West) > Social conditions.
Foreign workers > Germany (West) > Social conditions.
Racism > Germany (West)
Turks > Migrations.
Germany (West) > Ethnic relations.
Germany (West) > Race relations.
Germany (West) > Emigration and immigration
Turkey > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
Türken
Ausländischer Arbeitnehmer
Rückwanderung
Deutschland
Türkei
Hochschulschrift
Online Access:kostenfrei
Table of Contents
Introduction: The woman with the German house
Sex, lies, and abandoned families
Vacations across Cold War Europe
Remittance machines
Racism in Hitler's shadow
The mass exodus
Unhappy in the homeland
Epilogue: The final return?

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