Turkish Berlin - Integration Policy and Urban Space

Annika Marlen Hinze is assistant professor of political science at Fordham University.

List of contents

Contents
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Babel Berlin, German Immigrant Capital
1. Integration or Exclusion? Understanding Turkish Immigration in Germany2. Talk of the Town: Space, Visibility, and the Contestation of German Identity3. Mein Block: The Neighborhood as a Site of Identity4. Location as Destiny: Integrating Kreuzberg and Neukölln
Conclusion: Learning from Immigrant Neighborhoods
AppendixesA. Zeynep’s and Bilge’s KreuzköllnB. Berlin SenateC. The Buschkowsky Administration’s 10-Point Integration Agenda for the District of Neukölln
NotesBibliographyIndex

About the author

Annika Marlen Hinze is assistant professor of political science at Fordham University.

Summary

The integration of immigrants into a larger society begins at the local level. "Turkish Berlin "reveals how integration has been experienced by second-generation Turkish immigrant women in two neighborhoods in Berlin, Germany. While the neighborhoods are similar demographically, the lived experience of the residents is surprisingly different

Product details

• Authors: Annika M. Hinze, Annika Marlen Hinze
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.2013
• EAN: 9780816678150
• ISBN: 978-0-8166-7815-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Globalization and Community; Globalization and Community (P; Globalization & Community Series; Globalization and Community
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories