Imagined Homes
Author | : Hans Werner |
Publisher | : Univ. of Manitoba Press |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSC:32106017336634 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Imagined Homes written by Hans Werner and published by Univ. of Manitoba Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the social and cultural integration of two migrations of German speakers from Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union to Winnipeg, Canada in the late 1940s, and Bielefeld, Germany in the 1970s. Employing a cross-national comparative framework, Hans Werner reveals that the imagined trajectory of immigrant lives influenced the process of integration into a new urban environment.