From «Gastarbeiter» to European Expatriates: Greek Migrant Communities in Germany and Their Socio-Political Integration

Abstract

The Gastarbeiter (guest worker) agreement between Greece and Germany in 1960 sparked the biggest wave of emigration to central Europe in the history of the modern Greek state. This book examines the impact of this agreement on Greek migrants, partcularly in relation to the role that their social and cultural background played in integration