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...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 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...

...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...

... (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...

.... Negotiating Inseparability in China makes clear that the goal of both reeducation camps and boarding schools is to isolate Uyghurs from their social network and replace their way of life. Perhaps the most important contribution of this book for the study of contemporary Xinjiang is the way the colonial...

... 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...

... as a threat to the status quo—became too much to bear. Many came to the West as students and professionals eager for a new start but found themselves using their relative positions of freedom to bring awareness to the atrocities continuing back home. Others came as survivors of China's reeducation apparatus...

...’ refugee status. 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 is a story of how South Vietnam looms large...

... 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...

... Lianhe, Hu Angang, and Ma 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...

... 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...

... “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...

... 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...

... 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...

... 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...

...” (27), to explain China's historical and contemporary othering of non-Han peoples. Chapter 3 demonstrates how the so-called reeducation camps wherein countless numbers of Uyghurs were extrajudicially held are a violent example of a racialized modernization project; that is, the facilities...

..., “reeducation camps” in Xinjiang point to a social engineering strategy framed as a crackdown on possible courses of violent extremism but that, in effect, operates as a punitive force of national assimilation against the Uyghurs (117). Chapter 5, “Objects of Itineracy,” exposes how BRI imbues objects...

... 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...

..., 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...