... (Cai 2000 ; Oi 1989 ; Shue 1988 ; S. Smith 2006 ; Unger 1989 ). In reformatories, these mid-level employees were indeed mediating actors. At once reeducators and reeducatees, superiors and subordinates, cadres mediated between the two groups by virtue of their membership in each. They also served...

...Craig Loomis Prisoner of the Word: A Memoir of the Vietnamese Reeducation Camps . By Le Hu'u Tri . Seattle : Black Heron Press , 2001 . 275 pp. $25.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 780 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Prisoner ofthe Word...

...Dinh-Hoa Nguyen To Be Made Over: Tales of Socialist Reeducation in Vietnam . Edited and translated by Huỳnh Sanh Thông . The Lac-Viêt Series 5. New Haven : Yale University, Center for International and Area Studies, Council on Southeast Asia Studies , 1988 . xiv, 242 pp. $12.00 (paper...

...Dinh-Hoa Nguyen Lost Years: My 1, 632 Days in Vietnamese Reeducation Camps . By Tràn Trí Vū . Indochina Research Monograph No. 3. Berkeley : University of California, Institute of East Asian Studies , 1988 . xvi, 381 pp. $15.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

... school system can be thought of as a precursor to the “reeducation camp” system that has interned as many as 1.8 million Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims since 2017. Grose shows how student life in the boarding school system follows a fourteen-hour daily schedule, movement off campus is often restricted...

... description from an analysis that, in striving to portray the universality of Yang, does not adequately portray his life and teachings as an outgrowth of Hmong culture. DAVID STRECKER Cincinnati, Ohio Lost Years: My 1,632 Days in Vietnamese Reeducation Camps. By TRAN T R I V u . Indochina Research Monograph...

..., for it bears the name and the pain of their own people” (p. 129). In chapter 2, Bui conducts an in-depth analysis of Aimee Phan's The Reeducation of Cherry Truong and the layered and political meanings of “reeducation,” memory, and violence of the Vietnam War. The story of Cherry Truong and her family...

... publication, but it documents a struggle to foster peace through understanding and so embodies the life purpose of its late editor. G. CARTER BENTLEY University of Washington To Be Made Over: Tales ofSocialist Reeducation in Vietnam. Edited and translated by H U Y N H SANH T H O N G . The Lac-Viet Series 5...

... of the individual by psychological forces from the environment in which there are fluctuations between assault and leniency and a pressing requirement of confession and reeducation. "The physical and emotional assaults bring about the symbolic death; leniency and the developing confession are the bridge between...

... Rong, whose writings undergird the new policies of coercive ethnic minority “reeducation” in Xinjiang and Tibet. 16 In Mackerras's view, it seems, Han settlers and Chinese authorities are the real victims of the Uyghur colonization. Mackerras also implies that Uyghur diaspora communities were part...

... and leniency and a pressing requirement of confession and reeducation. "The physical and emotional assaults bring about the symbolic death; leniency and the developing confession are the bridge between death and rebirth; the reeducation process, along with the final confession, create the rebirth experience...

... illustrates the fascist “counterinsurgency” campaign, especially against communists, that led to the killing, kidnapping, and reeducation of undesirables. The New Life Movement is the subject of chapter 4. In their attempt to “fix the everyday,” fascists sought to regulate people's lives both at home...

... “reeducation” camps and Uyghur genocide would become one of the most pressing concerns of our time. Nor could Angela Ki Che Leung, whose chapter explores south China and Vietnamese medical knowledge and competing approaches to treating epidemics and miasmas, have predicted that a global pandemic and competing...

... and economic subdual. The second set of technologies was class-based and included more rigorous surveillance and reeducation propaganda until 1937. Arrests, jailing, and subsequent releases were common until the period of mass extermination. Many lamas experienced all three technologies of exceptions. The lama...

... perceived enemies prevailed in both the GMD prison camps and the CCP anti-counterrevolutionary and reeducation campaigns. In the Maoist era, the practice developed further and reached the most catastrophic proportions during the Cultural Revolution. With the expansion of the labor camp system...

... of the propaganda to mainstream Chinese audiences. At the same time, Powers highlights the failure of the CCP to change Tibetan minds and documents continued Tibetan resistance to CCP propaganda. His interviews with seventeen monks and nuns who had been subjected to patriotic reeducation revealed that all saw...

... of the group's literary works were banned, and some members were killed in Communist Party reeducation camps. In her analysis of the Self-Reliant Literary Group's political agenda, Nguyen offers an alternative to the two-party binary of Vietnamese nationalism that dominates the historiography. Nguyen argues...

... of the larger international jihadi movement, at least until recently. More concerning, they argue, has been the Chinese government's response, which is generally characterized as draconian and punitive. Such responses include a hyper technical approach to Uyghur surveillance, incarceration, and reeducation...

..., Bapudeva Sastri and Vitthala Sastri, whom Dodson finds could use Orientalist knowledge to proto-nationalist ends. These men, Dodson reveals, although construed by the British as shining examples of properly reeducated pandits, never granted to European knowledge the supremacy their teachers did...

... system, namely the notorious reeducation through labor camps, has abandoned its rehabilitation role and been transformed into a de facto state-owned enterprise that uses its labor force to bail out local governments' budgets. By contrast, the performance of laws and institutions unrelated...