Turkish Germans in the Federal Republic of Germany : immigration, space, and belonging, 1961-1990 /
As the largest national group of guest workers in Germany, the Turks became a visible presence in local neighbourhoods and schools and had diverse social, cultural and religious needs. Focusing on West Berlin, Sarah Thomsen Vierra explores the history of Turkish immigrants and their children from th...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2018.
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| Series: | Publications of the German Historical Institute.
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| Summary: | As the largest national group of guest workers in Germany, the Turks became a visible presence in local neighbourhoods and schools and had diverse social, cultural and religious needs. Focusing on West Berlin, Sarah Thomsen Vierra explores the history of Turkish immigrants and their children from the early days of their participation in the post-war guest worker program to the formation of multi-generational communities. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 269 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-258) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781108427302 1108427308 9781108446051 1108446051 |