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Peer reviewedKiang, Peter Nien-chu – Amerasia Journal, 1991
Reviews primary and secondary source material about Asian-American Vietnam veterans. Reveals the reality of marginality faced by Asian Americans and Pacific Americans in the war theater and in the larger society. Subjects' war time and postwar experiences show that the U.S. promise of democracy has not been realized. (SLD)
Descriptors: American Studies, Asian Americans, Coping, Cultural Awareness
Download full textKiang, Peter Nien-chu – 1996
This paper examines how Asian Pacific American high school students struggle to gain social support, cultural affirmation, and political empowerment. Four distinct case studies are highlighted: (1) an urban elite public school in which entrance is by examination; (2) an urban nonelite neighborhood public school; (3) a wealthy suburban public…
Descriptors: Adults, Asian Americans, Case Studies, Cultural Awareness
