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

By: Series: Publications of the German Historical InstitutePublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781009486682
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Foreign in two homelandsOnline resources:
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?
Summary: "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 following decades, and reveals how many came to feel foreign in two homelands"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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?

"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 following decades, and reveals how many came to feel foreign in two homelands"-- Provided by publisher.

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