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Imagined homes : Soviet German immigrants in two cities /

"Imagined Homes examines two migrations of similar groups of ethnic Germans from the Soviet Union during the Cold War period. One group came to Canada in the late 1940s and early, 1950s, the other went to West Germany in the early 1970s. Each group's process of integration into new urban e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Werner, Hans, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, ©2007.
Colección:Studies in immigration and culture ; #1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1: The Setting""; ""Chapter 1: One People""; ""Chapter 2: The Receiving City""; ""Chapter 3: The Value of Immigrants""; ""Part 2: Putting Down Roots""; ""Chapter 4: Self-Reliance in Winnipeg""; ""Work""; ""A Place to Live""; ""Chapter 5: Bielefeld: Settling in the Welfare State""; ""A Place to Live""; ""Work""; ""Part 3: Reproducing the Community""; ""Chapter 6: Family Strategies""; ""The Family Before Migration""; ""Reconstructing Family""; ""Conspicuous Families in Bielefeld""; ""Chapter 7: Faith Worlds""
  • ""Religion Under Communism After World War II""""Religion Transplanted to Bielefeld""; ""Reconnecting to Church in Winnipeg""; ""Chapter 8: The Linguistic Paradox""; ""Preserving Language in Eastern Europe""; ""Language in the New World""; ""PART 4: Participation""; ""Chapter 9: Membership""; ""Citizenship and Membership""; ""Associational Life""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix""; ""Notes""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Chapter 7""; ""Chapter 8""; ""Chapter 9""; ""Bibliography""
  • ""Archival Collections, Manuscripts & Interviews""""Published Sources""; ""Index""