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Remembering African Labor Migration to the Second World

Socialist Mobilities between Angola, Mozambique, and East Germany

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Focusing on the experiences of Mozambican and Angolan migrants in East Germany during the late 1970s and 1980s, the book explores state-sponsored labor schemes aimed at creating a skilled workforce for Africa's industrial revolutions. It highlights their contributions to the East German economy while examining the broader implications of migration and labor in a historical context. The narrative sheds light on the intersection of politics, economy, and cultural exchange during this significant period.

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Remembering African Labor Migration to the Second World, Marcia C. Schenck

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2022
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Socialist Mobilities between Angola, Mozambique, and East Germany
Language
English
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Hardcover
Pages
408
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9783031067754
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Focusing on the experiences of Mozambican and Angolan migrants in East Germany during the late 1970s and 1980s, the book explores state-sponsored labor schemes aimed at creating a skilled workforce for Africa's industrial revolutions. It highlights their contributions to the East German economy while examining the broader implications of migration and labor in a historical context. The narrative sheds light on the intersection of politics, economy, and cultural exchange during this significant period.