Studi Emigrazione – giugno 2005 – n.158
Germany and Italy possess a long common history of migration. Italy was one ofthe most important countries of origin of immigrants in Germany since the beginning of the “guest worker” recruitment and today Germany is home to the most numerous Italian community in an European country. Both countries were in the past, and still are, linked by a complex migration system. The scope of this introductory article is to provide a summary description of this migration system and its scholarly reflections. The article includes a statistica! overview of migration flows between Italy and Germany, as well as of the Italians living in Germany. This overview is followed by a brief survey and documentation of scholarly research on the topic. More detailed aspects are not further investigated and the interested reader should see the specific articles of this dossier for further details and analysis.
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Emigrazione italiana in Germania
Italian Migrants in Germany. A statistical overview and a research bibliographical note, Sonja Haug, Frank Heins , pag. 227
Le ragioni dell’insuccesso dei ragazzi italiani nel sistema scolastico tedesco e le possibili soluzioni, Cristina Allemann-Ghionda, pag. 245
Education and vocational training ofltalian Migrants in Germany. The role of family social capitai in the creation of human capitai, SonjaHaug , pag. 259
Social and Economie Characteristics of Self-employed Italians in Germany, René Leicht, Markus Leiss, Silke Fehrenbach, pag. 285
La partecipazione ai diritti di cittadinanza politica degli Italiani in Germania, Edith Pichler, pag. 309
The locai dimension of immigrant communities in Germany. The case of Italians in Cologne, Frank Heins, Hermann Breuer, pag. 327
Dal “lavoro ospite” al “lavoro autonomo”. Esperienze generazionali e differenze sociali nei lavoratori migranti e nei loro figli, Ursula Apitzsch, pag. 349
Gli emigrati dal Sud Italia in Germania: allo stesso tempo “parte integrante” e “stranieri”. La prospettiva delle storie di vita, Yvonne Rieker, pag. 367
L’emigrazione italiana in Germania, Enrico Pugliese, pag. 383
References, pag. 388