New Second Generation in Switzerland - Youth of Turkish and Former Yugoslav Descent in Zurich and Basel

Klappentext Using data from the Integration of the Second Generation in Europe survey! this timely study focuses on the second generation of immigrants from Turkey and former Yugoslavia in Switzerland. A common thread running through the various chapters is a comparison with previous research on Switzerland concerning the second generation of Italian and Spanish origin. The authors provide valuable insights into the current situation of the children of Turkish and Yugoslav immigrants while underlining the historical similarities and differences of their respective incorporation processes. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The old and the new second generation[-]2. Migration history and demographic characteristics of the two second-generation groups [-]3. Socio-demographic characteristics of the parents[-]4. Education of the second generation[-]5. Labour market position of the second generation[-]6. Identity[-]7. Social relations[-]8. Union and family formation of the second generation[-]9. Conclusions: Assessing the social position of the new second generation [-]

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• Authors: Rosita Fibbi, Rosita Wanner Fibbi, Ceren Topgul, Dusan Ugrina, Philippe Wanner
• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.03.2015
• EAN: 9789089648433
• ISBN: 978-90-8964-843-3
• No. of pages: 314
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 235 mm x 18 mm
• Series: IMISCOE Research; Amsterdam University Press - I; IMISCOE Research; Amsterdam University Press - I
• Subject: Non-fiction book