Becoming refugee American : the politics of rescue in Little Saigon /

"Vietnamese refugees fleeing the fall of South Vietnam faced a paradox. The same guilt-ridden America that only reluctantly accepted them expected, and rewarded, expressions of gratitude for their rescue. Meanwhile, their status as refugees--as opposed to willing immigrants--profoundly influenc...

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Main Author: Nguyen, Phuong Tran (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press, 2017.
Series:Asian American experience.
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