Drawing on data collected through semi-structured, in-depth interviews in Germany, France,
Sweden, and the Netherlands, this dissertation focuses on descendants of labour migrants …

This qualitative study examines the career paths of descendants of labour migrants from
Turkey in the field of professional business services. Through in-depth interviews with …

While researchers have often studied descendants of migrants in terms of their educational
and occupational shortcomings, there is a lack of studies on an emerging group of …

This article emphasises the experiences of the prospective elite among the second
generation in Germany by analysing empirical data collected through in-depth interviews …

This open access book comparatively analyses intergenerational social mobility in
immigrant families in Europe. It is based on qualitative in-depth research into several …

This study is based on narratives of successful lawyers in Europe who are descendants of
migrants from Turkey. I will discuss the main mechanisms whereby social actors have a …

This paper examines narratives of learning and occupational advancement amongst
migrants employed in 'low-skilled'jobs, based on in-depth interviews with secondary …

Recently more scholars are seeking to illuminate the mechanisms of the intergenerational
upward mobility of descendants of guest-worker migrants in Europe. What often triggers …

This article examines the career narratives of entrepreneurs with migrant background in the
Swedish business sector. Statistics show that the proportion of individuals with a migrant …

This article discusses how migrants from the Middle East are accounting for their successful
career pathways as businessperson and academics in the Swedish society. It demonstrates …