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Page 6
Even the second generation who have been born in the host country ( and may
have higher standards of education than native young people ) can still find
themselves at a disadvantage when it comes to getting a job . Chapter 7 looks at
...
Even the second generation who have been born in the host country ( and may
have higher standards of education than native young people ) can still find
themselves at a disadvantage when it comes to getting a job . Chapter 7 looks at
...
Page 78
In the past , young working - class people who were concerned about falling
living standards might have channelled their discontent through trade unions or
labour - based political parties . But as the influence of these and other socialist ...
In the past , young working - class people who were concerned about falling
living standards might have channelled their discontent through trade unions or
labour - based political parties . But as the influence of these and other socialist ...
Page 104
As a result , young immigrants , like their parents , have to settle for manual and
unskilled jobs . Thus in the Federal Republic of Germany in 1988 , half of all
young German workers were doing manual work and half of these were skilled ,
while ...
As a result , young immigrants , like their parents , have to settle for manual and
unskilled jobs . Thus in the Federal Republic of Germany in 1988 , half of all
young German workers were doing manual work and half of these were skilled ,
while ...
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| Title | The Work of Strangers: A Survey of International Labour Migration |
| Authors | Peter Stalker, International Labour Office |
| Editor | Oficina Internacional del Trabajo (Ginebra) |
| Contributors | International Labour Organization, Organisation internationale du travail |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | International Labour Office, 1994 |
| ISBN | 922108521X, 9789221085218 |
| Length | 327 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / Emigration & Immigration |
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