Viet Kieu In America: Personal Accounts Of Postwar Immigrants From Vietnam
First Statement of Responsibility
/ Edited By Nghia M. Vo
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Jefferson, N.C
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: McFarland
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 229 p.
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Code E.Book: 5363
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Vietnamese make up one of the largest refugee populations in the United States. This collection of essays by 14 authors illuminates Vietnamese-American culture, views of freedom and oppression, and the issues of relocation, assimilation and transition for two million people. It contains personal experiences of the Vietnam War, life under Communist rule, and escape to America"--Provided by publisher.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Vietnamese Americans -- Social conditions.
Vietnamese Americans -- Cultural assimilation
Refugees -- United States -- History -- 20th century.