German Migrants in Post-War Britain - An Enemy Embrace

Informationen zum Autor Inge Weber-Newth is Principal Lecturer in Applied Language Studies and a member of the Research Institute for the Study of European Transformations (ISET) at London Metropolitan Unversity. Her main research interests include migration and ethnic minorities, language and identity, and biographical and collective memory. Johannes-Dieter Steinert, Senior Research Fellow in History at the University of Wolverhampton. His main areas of research include migration and minorities, and German, British and European History. Zusammenfassung Both timely and topical, with 2005 marking the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, this unique book examines the little-known and under-researched area of German migration to Britain in the immediate post-war era. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Britain and West Germany in the Post-War Period 2. Immigration Policy – Immigrant Policy 3. Life and Work in Post-War Britain 4. Welfare and Support 5. Fifty Years On 6. Five Life Stories

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• Authors: J. Steinert, Johannes-Dieter Steinert, Steinert Johannes-Dieter, WEBER NEWTH INGE STEINERT JOHANN, Dr Inge Weber-Newth, Inge Weber-Newth, Inge Steinert Weber-Newth, Weber-Newth Inge
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2006
• EAN: 9780714656571
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-5657-1
• No. of pages: 254
• Series: British Politics and Society; British Politics and Society
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Sociology, European History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Anthropology, HISTORY / Social History, Social issues & processes, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Social and cultural history, Migration, immigration and emigration, Social and ethical issues, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General