Fear of the family : guest workers and family migration in the Federal Republic of Germany /

"Since the mid-1970s, so-called family migration has been the predominant legal pathway for migration into Europe and North America. But what has it meant for millions of people to be defined primarily through their role as “family migrants,” whether at the immigration office, in the courtroom,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stokes, Lauren (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Series:Oxford studies in international history.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The "market-conforming family" in the era of labor recruitment
  • The racialization of space
  • Trickles of money, floods of children
  • Are men family members?
  • "Foreign parents violate the rights of the children"
  • Marriage, deportation, and the politics of vulnerability
  • Between two fathers?