Author: Hymie Zawatzky
Publisher: BookPOD
ISBN: 0645506230
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Australia is a country superbly organised to assist new immigrants and overseas business people wanting to relocate their business and staff to Australia. Before taking that huge step you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This 2022/2023 Fifth Edition of The Immigrant’s Guide to Living in Australia has been revised, improved and updated to provide you with the complete ‘how to make it’ in Australia. Whether you are planning your journey or seeking information about a future move to Australia, this book answers all your questions and provides you with the following tips on how to make the changes easier and more successful: · What do I take with me on the plane and who will meet me at the airport? · What New Zealanders coming to Australia need to know? · What should I look out for when renting a home or apartment? · How expensive is it to rent a house or apartment in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? · What are real estate prices in Melbourne and Sydney? · How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? · What is the salary structure in Australia? · How do I go about finding a job? · Until I find a job, are there any unemployment benefits I would be entitled to? · Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? · How does the Australian taxation system operate? · How does the banking system work, and how do I get an introduction to a bank? · What child care facilities are there if both parents work? · What is the cost of education in Australia? · Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? · With the high cost of medical care today, is there a national health scheme? · How to buy a franchised business. · What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much, much more, including the most up-to-date statistics are covered in this new, handy book.
The Immigrant’s Guide to Living in Australia
Author: Hymie Zawatzky
Publisher: BookPOD
ISBN: 0645506230
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Australia is a country superbly organised to assist new immigrants and overseas business people wanting to relocate their business and staff to Australia. Before taking that huge step you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This 2022/2023 Fifth Edition of The Immigrant’s Guide to Living in Australia has been revised, improved and updated to provide you with the complete ‘how to make it’ in Australia. Whether you are planning your journey or seeking information about a future move to Australia, this book answers all your questions and provides you with the following tips on how to make the changes easier and more successful: · What do I take with me on the plane and who will meet me at the airport? · What New Zealanders coming to Australia need to know? · What should I look out for when renting a home or apartment? · How expensive is it to rent a house or apartment in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? · What are real estate prices in Melbourne and Sydney? · How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? · What is the salary structure in Australia? · How do I go about finding a job? · Until I find a job, are there any unemployment benefits I would be entitled to? · Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? · How does the Australian taxation system operate? · How does the banking system work, and how do I get an introduction to a bank? · What child care facilities are there if both parents work? · What is the cost of education in Australia? · Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? · With the high cost of medical care today, is there a national health scheme? · How to buy a franchised business. · What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much, much more, including the most up-to-date statistics are covered in this new, handy book.
Publisher: BookPOD
ISBN: 0645506230
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Australia is a country superbly organised to assist new immigrants and overseas business people wanting to relocate their business and staff to Australia. Before taking that huge step you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This 2022/2023 Fifth Edition of The Immigrant’s Guide to Living in Australia has been revised, improved and updated to provide you with the complete ‘how to make it’ in Australia. Whether you are planning your journey or seeking information about a future move to Australia, this book answers all your questions and provides you with the following tips on how to make the changes easier and more successful: · What do I take with me on the plane and who will meet me at the airport? · What New Zealanders coming to Australia need to know? · What should I look out for when renting a home or apartment? · How expensive is it to rent a house or apartment in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? · What are real estate prices in Melbourne and Sydney? · How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? · What is the salary structure in Australia? · How do I go about finding a job? · Until I find a job, are there any unemployment benefits I would be entitled to? · Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? · How does the Australian taxation system operate? · How does the banking system work, and how do I get an introduction to a bank? · What child care facilities are there if both parents work? · What is the cost of education in Australia? · Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? · With the high cost of medical care today, is there a national health scheme? · How to buy a franchised business. · What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much, much more, including the most up-to-date statistics are covered in this new, handy book.
The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia: 3rd Edition
Author: Hymie Zawatzky
Publisher: Bookpod
ISBN: 9780987330291
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Australia is a country superbly organised to assist new immigrants and overseas business people wanting to relocate their business and staff to Australia. Before taking that huge step you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This 2016 Third Edition of The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia has been revised, improved and expanded to provide you with the complete 'how to make it' in Australia. Whether you are planning your journey or seeking information about a future move to Australia, this book answers all your questions and provides you with tips on how to make the change easier and more successful, such as: What do I take with me on the plane and who will meet me at the airport? What New Zealanders coming to Australia need to know. What should I look out for when renting a home or apartment? How expensive is it to rent a house or apartment in in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? What are real estate prices in Melbourne and Sydney? How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? What is the salary structure in Australia as compared to my home country? How do I go about finding a job? What is the status of women in Australian society? Until I find a job, are there any unemployment benefits I would be entitled to? Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? How does the Australian taxation system operate? How does the banking system work, and how do I get an introduction to a bank? What child care facilities are there if both parents work? What is the cost of education in Australia? Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? With the high cost of medical care today, is there a national health scheme? How to buy a franchised business. What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much, much more, including the most up-to-date statistics are covered in this handy book. About the Author: Hymie Zawatzky understands what it means to be an immigrant - to leave one's homeland and embark on a journey to an unknown destination. He and his wife arrived in Australia from South Africa in 1979 and settled in Melbourne. He is the son of immigrant parents who left Europe in the 1920s for South Africa. As a qualified and experienced chartered accountant (FCPA) he was able to establish himself in Australia. Later he moved on to start his own consulting company specialising in the retail and property industry. The process of immigration and assisting new migrants is one of his special interests. This led him to serve on the steering committee of the Ethnic Council of Victoria and to establish a new ethnic radio station in Victoria. Presently nearly every ethnic group broadcasts on radio. He is the author of Australia the Immigrant's Guide to Retail, Retail Survival in Tough Time and The Retailers' Guide to Lease Negotiation and Administration, all of which are available for review on his web site www.placeofbooks.com. His practical and theoretical understanding of Australian finance, his own experience in immigrating, plus a great deal of research, has given him an ideal background to writing this book."
Publisher: Bookpod
ISBN: 9780987330291
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Australia is a country superbly organised to assist new immigrants and overseas business people wanting to relocate their business and staff to Australia. Before taking that huge step you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This 2016 Third Edition of The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia has been revised, improved and expanded to provide you with the complete 'how to make it' in Australia. Whether you are planning your journey or seeking information about a future move to Australia, this book answers all your questions and provides you with tips on how to make the change easier and more successful, such as: What do I take with me on the plane and who will meet me at the airport? What New Zealanders coming to Australia need to know. What should I look out for when renting a home or apartment? How expensive is it to rent a house or apartment in in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? What are real estate prices in Melbourne and Sydney? How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? What is the salary structure in Australia as compared to my home country? How do I go about finding a job? What is the status of women in Australian society? Until I find a job, are there any unemployment benefits I would be entitled to? Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? How does the Australian taxation system operate? How does the banking system work, and how do I get an introduction to a bank? What child care facilities are there if both parents work? What is the cost of education in Australia? Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? With the high cost of medical care today, is there a national health scheme? How to buy a franchised business. What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much, much more, including the most up-to-date statistics are covered in this handy book. About the Author: Hymie Zawatzky understands what it means to be an immigrant - to leave one's homeland and embark on a journey to an unknown destination. He and his wife arrived in Australia from South Africa in 1979 and settled in Melbourne. He is the son of immigrant parents who left Europe in the 1920s for South Africa. As a qualified and experienced chartered accountant (FCPA) he was able to establish himself in Australia. Later he moved on to start his own consulting company specialising in the retail and property industry. The process of immigration and assisting new migrants is one of his special interests. This led him to serve on the steering committee of the Ethnic Council of Victoria and to establish a new ethnic radio station in Victoria. Presently nearly every ethnic group broadcasts on radio. He is the author of Australia the Immigrant's Guide to Retail, Retail Survival in Tough Time and The Retailers' Guide to Lease Negotiation and Administration, all of which are available for review on his web site www.placeofbooks.com. His practical and theoretical understanding of Australian finance, his own experience in immigrating, plus a great deal of research, has given him an ideal background to writing this book."
The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia
Author: Hymie Zawatzky
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780987330215
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Australia is a country superbly organised to assist new immigrants and overseas business people wanting to relocate their business and staff to Australia. Before taking that huge step you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This second edition of The Immigrants Guide has been researched and compiled to provide you with the complete 'how to make it" in Australia. Whether you are planning your journey or seeking information about a future move to Australia, this book answers all your questions and provides you with tips on how to make the change easier and more successful. What do I take with me on the plane? Who will meet me at the airport? What should I look out for when renting a home or unit? How expensive is it to rent a house or unit in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? What are real estate prices in Melbourne and Sydney? How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? What is the salary structure like in Australia as compared to my home country? How do I go about finding a job? What is the status of women in Australian society? Until I find a job, are there any unemployment benefits that I would be entitled to? Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? How does the Australian taxation system operate? How does the banking system work and how do I get an introduction to a bank? What kind of child care facilities are there if both parents are to work? What is the cost of education in Australia? Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? With the high cost of medical care today, is there a national health scheme in existence? What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much, much more, including the most up-to-date statistics are covered in this handy book. About the Author: Hymie Zawatzky understands what it means to be an immigrant - to leave one's homeland and embark on a journey to an unknown destination. He and his wife arrived in Australia from South Africa in 1979 and settled in Melbourne. His parents emigrated from Europe in the 1920s. As a qualified and experienced chartered accountant (FCPA) he was able to find his first job and establish himself in Australia. Later he moved on to start his own consulting company specialising in the retail and property industry. The process of immigration and assisting new migrants is one of his interests. This led him to serve on the steering committee of the Ethnic Council of Victoria and to establish a new ethnic radio station in Victoria. Presently nearly every ethnic group broadcasts on radio. He is the author of Australia the Immigrant's Guide to Retail, Retail Survival in Tough Time and The Retailers Guide to Carbon Tax, all of which are available for review on his web site ww.placeofbooks.com. His practical and theoretical understanding of Australian finance, his own experience in immigrating, plus a great deal of research, has given him an ideal background to writing this book.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780987330215
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Australia is a country superbly organised to assist new immigrants and overseas business people wanting to relocate their business and staff to Australia. Before taking that huge step you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This second edition of The Immigrants Guide has been researched and compiled to provide you with the complete 'how to make it" in Australia. Whether you are planning your journey or seeking information about a future move to Australia, this book answers all your questions and provides you with tips on how to make the change easier and more successful. What do I take with me on the plane? Who will meet me at the airport? What should I look out for when renting a home or unit? How expensive is it to rent a house or unit in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? What are real estate prices in Melbourne and Sydney? How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? What is the salary structure like in Australia as compared to my home country? How do I go about finding a job? What is the status of women in Australian society? Until I find a job, are there any unemployment benefits that I would be entitled to? Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? How does the Australian taxation system operate? How does the banking system work and how do I get an introduction to a bank? What kind of child care facilities are there if both parents are to work? What is the cost of education in Australia? Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? With the high cost of medical care today, is there a national health scheme in existence? What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much, much more, including the most up-to-date statistics are covered in this handy book. About the Author: Hymie Zawatzky understands what it means to be an immigrant - to leave one's homeland and embark on a journey to an unknown destination. He and his wife arrived in Australia from South Africa in 1979 and settled in Melbourne. His parents emigrated from Europe in the 1920s. As a qualified and experienced chartered accountant (FCPA) he was able to find his first job and establish himself in Australia. Later he moved on to start his own consulting company specialising in the retail and property industry. The process of immigration and assisting new migrants is one of his interests. This led him to serve on the steering committee of the Ethnic Council of Victoria and to establish a new ethnic radio station in Victoria. Presently nearly every ethnic group broadcasts on radio. He is the author of Australia the Immigrant's Guide to Retail, Retail Survival in Tough Time and The Retailers Guide to Carbon Tax, all of which are available for review on his web site ww.placeofbooks.com. His practical and theoretical understanding of Australian finance, his own experience in immigrating, plus a great deal of research, has given him an ideal background to writing this book.
The Xenophobe's Guide to the Aussies
Author: Ken Hunt
Publisher: Oval Projects Ltd
ISBN: 9781903096864
Category : Østrig
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'Aussies do say "G'day". At all levels of friendship, all levels of formality and all levels of family familiarity. The first word between two lovers in the morning is "G'day". The other main greeting would have to be "G'day mate". The reason why this brief greeting has such universal acceptance is simple: it's the flies. The longer your mouth is open the more flies that can crawl in.' Xenophobia is an irrational fear of foreigners, probably justified, always understandable. Xenophobe's Guides - an irreverent look at the beliefs and foibles of nations, almost guaranteed to cure Xenophobia. Xenophobe's Motto – Forewarned is forearmed.
Publisher: Oval Projects Ltd
ISBN: 9781903096864
Category : Østrig
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
'Aussies do say "G'day". At all levels of friendship, all levels of formality and all levels of family familiarity. The first word between two lovers in the morning is "G'day". The other main greeting would have to be "G'day mate". The reason why this brief greeting has such universal acceptance is simple: it's the flies. The longer your mouth is open the more flies that can crawl in.' Xenophobia is an irrational fear of foreigners, probably justified, always understandable. Xenophobe's Guides - an irreverent look at the beliefs and foibles of nations, almost guaranteed to cure Xenophobia. Xenophobe's Motto – Forewarned is forearmed.
The Rough Guide to Australia
Author:
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
ISBN: 1405388900
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 1064
Book Description
The Rough Guide to Australia is your indispensable guide to one of the most unmissable countries on earth. Packed with practical information on once-in-a-lifetime experiences in Oz, from sunrise walks around Uluru to viewing Kangaroo Island's wild seals, sea lions, kangaroos and koalas; bush-camping safaris in UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park to exhilarating helicopter flights down the dramatic gorges of Aboriginal-owned Nitmiluk National Park - not forgetting the stunning harbour side bars and restaurants of Sydney. Written by a team of widely-travelled, dedicated authors, this Rough Guide will help you to discover the best hotels, restaurants, cafes, shops and festivals around Australia, whatever your budget. Plus, you'll find expert background on Australia's history, wildlife, cinema and fascinating aboriginal culture and the clearest maps of any guide. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Australia.
Publisher: Rough Guides UK
ISBN: 1405388900
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 1064
Book Description
The Rough Guide to Australia is your indispensable guide to one of the most unmissable countries on earth. Packed with practical information on once-in-a-lifetime experiences in Oz, from sunrise walks around Uluru to viewing Kangaroo Island's wild seals, sea lions, kangaroos and koalas; bush-camping safaris in UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park to exhilarating helicopter flights down the dramatic gorges of Aboriginal-owned Nitmiluk National Park - not forgetting the stunning harbour side bars and restaurants of Sydney. Written by a team of widely-travelled, dedicated authors, this Rough Guide will help you to discover the best hotels, restaurants, cafes, shops and festivals around Australia, whatever your budget. Plus, you'll find expert background on Australia's history, wildlife, cinema and fascinating aboriginal culture and the clearest maps of any guide. Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Australia.
The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia: 4th Edition 2019/2020 Further Revised, Improved and Updated
Author: Hymie Zawatzky
Publisher: Bookpod
ISBN: 9780994553270
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Australia is a country superbly organised to assist new immigrants and overseas business people wanting to relocate their business and staff to Australia. Before taking that huge step you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This 2019/2020 Fourth Edition of The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia has been revised, improved and updated to provide you with the complete 'how to make it' in Australia. Whether you are planning your journey or seeking information about a future move to Australia, this book answers all your questions and provides you with the following tips on how to make the changes easier and more successful: What do I take with me on the plane and who will meet me at the airport? What New Zealanders coming to Australia need to know? What should I look out for when renting a home or apartment? How expensive is it to rent a house or apartment in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? What are real estate prices in Melbourne and Sydney? How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? What is the salary structure in Australia? How do I go about finding a job? What is the status of women in Australian society? Until I find a job, are there any unemployment benefits I would be entitled to? Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? How does the Australian taxation system operate? How does the banking system work, and how do I get an introduction to a bank? What child care facilities are there if both parents work? What is the cost of education in Australia? Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? With the high cost of medical care today, is there a national health scheme? How to buy a franchised business. What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much, much more, including the most up-to-date statistics are covered in this new, handy book. About the Author: Hymie Zawatzky understands what it means to be an immigrant - to leave one's homeland and embark on a journey to an unknown destination. He and his wife arrived in Australia from South Africa in 1979 and settled in Melbourne. He is the son of immigrant parents who left Europe in the 1920s for South Africa. As a qualified and experienced chartered accountant (FCPA) he was able to establish himself in Australia. Later he moved on to start his own consulting company specialising in the retail and property industry. The process of immigration and assisting new migrants is one of his special interests. This led him to serve on the steering committee of the Ethnic Council of Victoria and to establish a new ethnic radio station in Victoria. Presently nearly every ethnic group broadcasts on radio. He is the author of Australia the Immigrant's Guide to Retail, Retail Survival in Tough Time and The Retailers' Guide to Lease Negotiation and Administration, all of which are available for review on his web site www.placeofbooks.com. His practical and theoretical understanding of Australian finance, his own experience in immigrating, plus a great deal of research, has given him an ideal background to writing this book.
Publisher: Bookpod
ISBN: 9780994553270
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Australia is a country superbly organised to assist new immigrants and overseas business people wanting to relocate their business and staff to Australia. Before taking that huge step you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This 2019/2020 Fourth Edition of The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia has been revised, improved and updated to provide you with the complete 'how to make it' in Australia. Whether you are planning your journey or seeking information about a future move to Australia, this book answers all your questions and provides you with the following tips on how to make the changes easier and more successful: What do I take with me on the plane and who will meet me at the airport? What New Zealanders coming to Australia need to know? What should I look out for when renting a home or apartment? How expensive is it to rent a house or apartment in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? What are real estate prices in Melbourne and Sydney? How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? What is the salary structure in Australia? How do I go about finding a job? What is the status of women in Australian society? Until I find a job, are there any unemployment benefits I would be entitled to? Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? How does the Australian taxation system operate? How does the banking system work, and how do I get an introduction to a bank? What child care facilities are there if both parents work? What is the cost of education in Australia? Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? With the high cost of medical care today, is there a national health scheme? How to buy a franchised business. What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much, much more, including the most up-to-date statistics are covered in this new, handy book. About the Author: Hymie Zawatzky understands what it means to be an immigrant - to leave one's homeland and embark on a journey to an unknown destination. He and his wife arrived in Australia from South Africa in 1979 and settled in Melbourne. He is the son of immigrant parents who left Europe in the 1920s for South Africa. As a qualified and experienced chartered accountant (FCPA) he was able to establish himself in Australia. Later he moved on to start his own consulting company specialising in the retail and property industry. The process of immigration and assisting new migrants is one of his special interests. This led him to serve on the steering committee of the Ethnic Council of Victoria and to establish a new ethnic radio station in Victoria. Presently nearly every ethnic group broadcasts on radio. He is the author of Australia the Immigrant's Guide to Retail, Retail Survival in Tough Time and The Retailers' Guide to Lease Negotiation and Administration, all of which are available for review on his web site www.placeofbooks.com. His practical and theoretical understanding of Australian finance, his own experience in immigrating, plus a great deal of research, has given him an ideal background to writing this book.
I'm Australian Too
Author: Mem Fox
Publisher: Omnibus Books
ISBN: 9781760276218
Category : Citizenship
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
I'm Australian! How about you? Many people from many places have come across the seas, to make Australia their home. How Australian is that?
Publisher: Omnibus Books
ISBN: 9781760276218
Category : Citizenship
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
I'm Australian! How about you? Many people from many places have come across the seas, to make Australia their home. How Australian is that?
Moon Living Abroad Australia
Author: Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey
Publisher: Moon Travel
ISBN: 9781631216411
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Moon Travel Guides: Make Your Move! From visas, to job-hunting, to cultural assimilation, get a head start on your life-changing move with Moon Living Abroad Australia. Inside you'll find: Practical information on setting up the essentials, including visas, finances, employment, education, and healthcare Firsthand insight from experienced expat and Melbourne local Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey on the country she now calls home Tips on finding housing that suits your needs and budget, whether you're renting or buying A thorough survey of the many regions, provinces, and individual cultures that Australia encompasses to help you find the right new home for you Interviews with other expats who share their personal experiences building successful lives abroad How to plan a fact-finding trip before making the move to familiarize yourself with aspects of daily life in Australia: internet and phone access, schooling, banking, insurance, travel, transportation, and more Special tips for those making the move with children or pets Moon Living Abroad Australia takes the hassle out of planning your move, giving you the insider tips, practical resources, and local know-how to start your new life abroad!
Publisher: Moon Travel
ISBN: 9781631216411
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Moon Travel Guides: Make Your Move! From visas, to job-hunting, to cultural assimilation, get a head start on your life-changing move with Moon Living Abroad Australia. Inside you'll find: Practical information on setting up the essentials, including visas, finances, employment, education, and healthcare Firsthand insight from experienced expat and Melbourne local Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey on the country she now calls home Tips on finding housing that suits your needs and budget, whether you're renting or buying A thorough survey of the many regions, provinces, and individual cultures that Australia encompasses to help you find the right new home for you Interviews with other expats who share their personal experiences building successful lives abroad How to plan a fact-finding trip before making the move to familiarize yourself with aspects of daily life in Australia: internet and phone access, schooling, banking, insurance, travel, transportation, and more Special tips for those making the move with children or pets Moon Living Abroad Australia takes the hassle out of planning your move, giving you the insider tips, practical resources, and local know-how to start your new life abroad!
The Immigrant Other
Author: Rich Furman
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231541139
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
The immigrants profiled in The Immigrant Other shed light on a system designed to dehumanize and disenfranchise them, and they describe the difficulty of finding shelter in an increasingly globalized and unsympathetic world. They include Muslims facing discrimination from both the "War on Terror" and the "War on Immigration," Latino day laborers, Filipino immigrants supporting themselves and their families back home, and Brazilian parents terrified of being separated from their naturalized children. Immigrants living in Spain, Australia, Greece, and Qatar are also represented, showcasing the similarities and differences in the treatment of immigrants worldwide. Each chapter in this anthology pairs a description of specific state, national, and transnational immigration laws and regulations with the testimony of individuals struggling to find legitimacy and sanctuary among them.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231541139
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
The immigrants profiled in The Immigrant Other shed light on a system designed to dehumanize and disenfranchise them, and they describe the difficulty of finding shelter in an increasingly globalized and unsympathetic world. They include Muslims facing discrimination from both the "War on Terror" and the "War on Immigration," Latino day laborers, Filipino immigrants supporting themselves and their families back home, and Brazilian parents terrified of being separated from their naturalized children. Immigrants living in Spain, Australia, Greece, and Qatar are also represented, showcasing the similarities and differences in the treatment of immigrants worldwide. Each chapter in this anthology pairs a description of specific state, national, and transnational immigration laws and regulations with the testimony of individuals struggling to find legitimacy and sanctuary among them.
The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia
Author: Hymie Zawatzky
Publisher: Bookpod
ISBN: 9780645506266
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Australia welcomes new migrants and businesses. Australia is a highly organised country, equipped to assist new migrants to settle and to support overseas businesses wishing to relocate. The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia, 6th Edition, 2024 - 2025, has been revised, improved, and updated to provide the complete 'how to make it' in Australia. Before taking the huge step of migration, you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This book answers your questions and provides you with the following valuable tips: What do I take with me on the plane and who will meet me at the airport? What do New Zealanders coming to Australia need to know? What should I look out for when renting a home or an apartment? How expensive is it to rent a house or apartment in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? What are real estate prices in Australia? How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? What are the salary structures in Australia for jobs in demand? How do I go about finding a job? Until finding a job, will I receive unemployment benefits? Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? How does the Australian taxation system operate? How does the banking system work, and how do I get an introduction to a bank? What childcare facilities are there if both parents work? What is the cost of education in Australia? Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? With the high cost of medical care, is a national health scheme available for migrants? How to buy a franchised business and the traps to be avoided. What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much more, including the most up-to-date statistics, are covered in this new, handy book.
Publisher: Bookpod
ISBN: 9780645506266
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Australia welcomes new migrants and businesses. Australia is a highly organised country, equipped to assist new migrants to settle and to support overseas businesses wishing to relocate. The Immigrant's Guide to Living in Australia, 6th Edition, 2024 - 2025, has been revised, improved, and updated to provide the complete 'how to make it' in Australia. Before taking the huge step of migration, you need to know what to look for and where to find it. This book answers your questions and provides you with the following valuable tips: What do I take with me on the plane and who will meet me at the airport? What do New Zealanders coming to Australia need to know? What should I look out for when renting a home or an apartment? How expensive is it to rent a house or apartment in Melbourne, Sydney or Perth? What are real estate prices in Australia? How do I go about buying my first home and what traps should I avoid? What are the salary structures in Australia for jobs in demand? How do I go about finding a job? Until finding a job, will I receive unemployment benefits? Will I have to undergo military service in Australia? How does the Australian taxation system operate? How does the banking system work, and how do I get an introduction to a bank? What childcare facilities are there if both parents work? What is the cost of education in Australia? Can I send my child to a private school if I have the means? With the high cost of medical care, is a national health scheme available for migrants? How to buy a franchised business and the traps to be avoided. What is the Australian attitude to household pets? All this and much more, including the most up-to-date statistics, are covered in this new, handy book.