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Migration Past, Migration Future
The United States is an immigrant country. Germany is not. This volume shatters this widely held myth and reveals the remarkable similarities (as well as the differences) between the two countries. Essays by leading German and American historians and demographers describe how these two countries have become to have the largest number of immigrants among advanced industrial countries, how their conceptions of citizenship and nationality differ, and how their ethnic compositions are likely to be transformed in the next century as a consequence ofmigration, fertility trends, citizenship and naturalization laws, and public attitudes.
The Work of Strangers
Includes statistics.
Here for Good
Study of migrant workers as emerging minority groups in Western Europe, partic. Germany, Federal Republic - discusses employment, social mobility, working conditions, deskilling, trade union attitudes, access to education and employment opportunities of immigrant children and youth; studies demographic aspects of non-intended settlement; looks at attitudes, racial discrimination and social class formation; includes comparison with the UK. ILO mentioned. Bibliography, statistical tables.
The Age of Migration
Now with more balanced coverage of Western and non-Western regions, this leading text has been revised and updated with the latest theories, policy information, and interdisciplinary research. The book explores the causes, dynamics, and consequences of international population movements, as well as the experiences of migrants themselves. Chapters examine migration trends and patterns in all major world regions, how migration transforms both destination and origin societies, and the effects of migration and increasing ethnic diversity on national identity and politics. Useful pedagogical features include boxed case studies; extensive tables, graphs, and maps; end-of-chapter Guides to Further Reading; and a companion website with additional case studies, interactive flashcards, and other resources for students and instructors.--
