Not Just Victims: Conversations with Cambodian Community Leaders in the United States

by Sucheng Chan and Audrey U. Kim

Book Overview

Wars in Southeast Asia drove unprecedented numbers of Cambodian refugees to settle in the United States. From southern California to New England, Cambodian communities took root amidst struggles of assimilation and triumphs of adaptation.

In Not Just Victims, Sucheng Chan offers oral histories based on conversations with Cambodian community leaders in eight American cities: Long Beach, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Seattle, Portland,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252071018
• ISBN13: 9780252071010
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"