Turkish Guest Workers in Germany: Hidden Lives and Contested Borders, 1960s to 1980s

by Jennifer A. Miller

Turkish Guest Workers in Germany tells the post-war story of Turkish "guest workers," whom West German employers recruited to fill their depleted ranks. Jennifer A. Miller's unique approach starts in the country of departure rather than the country of arrival and is heavily informed by Turkish-language sources and perspectives.

Miller argues that the guest worker program, far from creating a parallel society, involved constant interaction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487521928
• ISBN13: 9781487521929
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"