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Smith-Hefner, Nancy J. – 1999
This book describes the immigration of tens of thousands of Cambodian refugees to the United States from their war-torn country in the early 1980s, highlighting the efforts of Khmer Americans to recreate the fabric of culture and identity in the aftermath of the Khmer holocaust. Based on long-term research among Cambodians residing in metropolitan…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Buddhism, Cambodians