German professionals in the United States a gendered analysis of the migration decision of highly skilled families / [electronic resource] :
Astrid Eich-Krohm.
- El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012.
- vii, 227 p.
- The new Americans : recent immigration and American society .
- New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .
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.
Foreign workers, German--United States. Brain drain--Germany. Professional employees--United States. Professional employees--Germany. Immigrants--Social conditions.--United States
Germany--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects. United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.