EAN: 9780820474939

BETWEEN TWO CULTURES - MITRA DAS KARTONIERT (TB)

Between Two Cultures: The Case of Cambodian Women in America is a study of Cambodian (Khmer)
refugee women who settled in Lowell  Massachusetts  a city known for its immigrant history.
This study describes the «journeys» made and the challenges faced by these newcomers as they
attempted resettlement in an environment very different from their home country. Simply and
lucidly  Mitra Das gives us captivating insights and an understanding of the experiences of
this group of refugees from «different shores.» In so doing  she brings to life the processes
and conditions that are important for adaptation to American society. It can be a valuable
source for understanding the dynamics of migration  ethnicity  and gender and can be used for
those courses in sociology. People outside of academia working with refugee and immigrant
groups will also find this book to be a valuable resource.

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