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15. Cambodian and American Views of Successful Adjustment
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Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Asian America iii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Contents xi
- Foreword xiii
- Preface xvii
- Introduction: Creating Beyond the Killing Fields 1
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Part I. Pre-Khmer Rouge Cambodia
- 1. Historical Background 9
- 2. Society and Culture 26
- 3. Look Tha: A Former Buddhist Monk 37
- 4. Bopha: A New American 63
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Part II. The Desecration of a Culture
- 5. The Khmer Rouge Revolution 89
- 6. Pu Ma: A Welfare Mother 97
- 7. Bun Thab: A Khmer Rouge Escapee 117
- 8. Mum: Dad's Little Girl 136
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Part III. In Search of Freedom
- 9. Coming to America 165
- 10. Niseth: A College Student 169
- 11. Nya Srey: A Widowed Single Parent 203
- 12. Apsara: A Cambodian Wife 219
- 13. Koun Srey: A Teenage Daughter 237
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Part IV. Interpretations: Beyond the Killing Fields
- 14. Life, Death, and the Holocaust 249
- 15. Cambodian and American Views of Successful Adjustment 261
- Bibliography 281
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Asian America iii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Contents xi
- Foreword xiii
- Preface xvii
- Introduction: Creating Beyond the Killing Fields 1
-
Part I. Pre-Khmer Rouge Cambodia
- 1. Historical Background 9
- 2. Society and Culture 26
- 3. Look Tha: A Former Buddhist Monk 37
- 4. Bopha: A New American 63
-
Part II. The Desecration of a Culture
- 5. The Khmer Rouge Revolution 89
- 6. Pu Ma: A Welfare Mother 97
- 7. Bun Thab: A Khmer Rouge Escapee 117
- 8. Mum: Dad's Little Girl 136
-
Part III. In Search of Freedom
- 9. Coming to America 165
- 10. Niseth: A College Student 169
- 11. Nya Srey: A Widowed Single Parent 203
- 12. Apsara: A Cambodian Wife 219
- 13. Koun Srey: A Teenage Daughter 237
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Part IV. Interpretations: Beyond the Killing Fields
- 14. Life, Death, and the Holocaust 249
- 15. Cambodian and American Views of Successful Adjustment 261
- Bibliography 281