German professionals in the United States [electronic resource] : a gendered analysis of the migration decision of highly skilled families / Astrid Eich-Krohm.
By: Eich-Krohm, Astrid.
Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: BookSeries: New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC): Publisher: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012Description: vii, 227 p.Subject(s): Foreign workers, German -- United States | Brain drain -- Germany | Professional employees -- United States | Professional employees -- Germany | Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions | Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects | United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 331.6/243073 Online resources: Click to ViewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theoretical context and explanations of highly skilled migration -- Why do they migrate to America -- German professionals working in the United States -- The life of tied migrants -- The migrating family -- The settlers -- Temporary and return migration of highly skilled professionals.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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