Germany in Transit:

Nation and Migration 1955 - 2005

Deniz Göktürk, David Gramling , et al

Publisher: University of California Press, 2007

Where Published: Berkeley, Los Angeles, London

Germany in Transit is the first source book to illuminate the country's transition into a multiethnic society—from the arrival of the first guest workers in the mid-1950s to the most recent reforms in immigration and citizenship law. The book charts the highly contentious debates about migrant labor, human rights, multiculturalism, and globalization that have unfolded in Germany over the past fifty years—debates that resonate far beyond national borders. 

The book comes with an accompanying website

Posted by Daniela Berghahn on 17 Apr 2008 •