Dreams in the shadows
Subtitle: Vietnamese-Australian lives in transition
By: Mandy Thomas.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 1999
Place of publication: St Leonards, Australia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Vietnamese -- Australia.; Immigrants -- Australia.; Australia -- Social life and customs.
Description: "What is it like to be a refugee in a country that has a completely different culture from your own, where you feel very different from those around you? With a fine eye for detail and keen empathy for her interviewees, Mandy Thomas explores the experiences of Vietnamese living in Australia."--BOOK JACKET. "Dreams in the Shadows is a valuable resource for anyone working with immigrant communities, for readers interested in Vietnamese immigration to Western countries, and for researchers of migration and multiculturalism."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-213) and index.
Enlargement of author's thesis (doctoral)--Australian National University.