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Author Clarkson, Alexander, 1977- author.

Title Fragmented fatherland : immigration and Cold War conflict in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-1980 / Alexander Clarkson.

Publication Info. New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Monographs in German history ; volume 34
Monographs in German history ; v. 34.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction: New Neighbours, New Challenges : Recognising Diversity -- Old Allies in a New World : The Relationship between Émigrés and the German Political Establishment -- Support or Suppress? : Croatian Nationalists and the West German Security Services -- "Subversive" Immigrants and Social Democrats : Shared Memories of a "Romantic" Past -- A Battle on Many Fronts : Greek Immigrants and Political Violence -- Both Losers and Winners? : The Iranian Community and the Student Movement -- Conclusion: Nation and Fragmentation : Managing Diversity.
Fragmented Fatherland -- Monographs in German History -- Fragmented Fatherland Immigration and Cold War Conflict in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-1980 -- Alexander Clarkson -- Dedication -To Дідo and Pompa -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Introduction New Neighbours, New Challenges -- Chapter 1 Old Allies in a New World -- Chapter 2 Support or Suppress-- Chapter 3 'Subversive' Immigrants and Social Democrats -- Chapter 4 A Battle on Many Fronts -- Chapter 5 Both Losers and Winners-- Conclusion Nation and Fragmentation -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary 1945 to 1980 marks an extensive period of mass migration of students, refugees, ex-soldiers, and workers from an extraordinarily wide range of countries to West Germany. Turkish, Kurdish, and Italian groups have been studied extensively, and while this book uses these groups as points of comparison, it focuses on ethnic communities of varying social structures-from Spain, Iran, Ukraine, Greece, Croatia, and Algeria-and examines the interaction between immigrant networks and West German state institutions as well as the ways in which patterns of cooperation and conflict differ. This study de.
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Subject Minorities -- Germany (West) -- History -- 20th century.
Minorities.
Germany (West)
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Immigrants -- Germany (West) -- History -- 20th century.
Immigrants.
Immigrants -- Germany (West) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Politics and government.
Immigrants -- Government policy -- Germany (West) -- History -- 20th century.
Immigrants -- Government policy.
Cold War -- Social aspects -- Germany (West) -- History.
Cold War (1945-1989)
Ethnic conflict -- Germany (West) -- History -- 20th century.
Cultural pluralism -- Germany (West) -- History -- 20th century.
Germany (West) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
Social aspects.
Germany (West) -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Ethnic conflict.
Germany (West) -- Politics and government -- 1945-1990.
Chronological Term 1945-1990
Subject Cultural pluralism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Ethnic relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Emigration and immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Clarkson, Alexander, 1977- Fragmented fatherland. First edition 9780857459589 (DLC) 2012032940 (OCoLC)809420840
ISBN 9780857459596 (electronic book)
0857459597 (electronic book)
1299863019
9781299863019
9780857459589
0857459589