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positions (2012) 20 (3): 805–830.
Published: 01 August 2012
...Cathy J. Schlund-Vials This essay examines the impact of transnational historical amnesias on Cambodian American genocidal remembrance. Arguing that the “Cambodian syndrome” revises the “Vietnam syndrome” in a manner that legitimizes contemporary US and Cambodian governmental power, this essay...
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positions (2012) 20 (3): 737–762.
Published: 01 August 2012
... the deportation of Cambodian refugees. In following the young people's campaign to put an end to deportation, I examine the convergence of youth's failed recognition by the state as a nonvoting youth constituency with their realization of the state's exercise of “illegitimate” violence. Their activism calls...
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positions (2022) 30 (2): 323–352.
Published: 01 May 2022
... and live out key elements of Khmer culture and religion, along with having a command of the Cambodian language. The wording of Cambodia's 1993 constitution suggests an ethnicity-based conception of citizenship. All rights involved in the constitution are provided to “Khmer citizens” only. In contrast...
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positions (2012) 20 (3): 831–850.
Published: 01 August 2012
... by shared experiences and political genealogies as they were by dissension, con ict, and distrust, con- verged in an ignominious ending. For the Lao and the Cambodians, what would otherwise be a time for celebration of a new year, of august begin...
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positions (2008) 16 (1): 109–130.
Published: 01 February 2008
...- ans between 1975 and 1979 had just died a natural death. Although I had experienced Pol Pot’s atrocities firsthand, I learned his name only in 1979, after Vietnam had overthrown the Khmer Rouge regime, for until then we Cambodians had been...
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positions (2017) 25 (4): 645–667.
Published: 01 November 2017
... In a May 2013 Facebook posting, the ruling Cambodian People’s Party shared a pair of images of Phnom Penh under two different regimes.1 Taken decades apart, each photo captures the city as a found object (fig. 1). The grainy bottom image...
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positions (1997) 5 (2): 551–577.
Published: 01 May 1997
... with White and Black student enrollments, which grew by 8 percent and 3 I percent, respectively. When aggregated together, Asian Americans, including Koreans, Pilipinos, Indians, Chinese, Vietnamese, Hmong, Cambodians, and Japanese now...
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positions (1995) 3 (3): 806–813.
Published: 01 August 1995
... to citizenship and to the capitalism of Asians in America. Today, Cambodians (Khmers) are part of a larger outflow of war refugees caused by U.S. involvement in Indochina. I have worked among Khmer refugees to explore...
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positions (2012) 20 (3): 671–684.
Published: 01 August 2012
... between the United States and Southeast Asian countries as they normalize relations after wars there, and while pursuing new wars elsewhere post – The increased deportation of Cambodians (all of them former refugees) in the name of homeland...
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positions (2012) 20 (3): 943–946.
Published: 01 August 2012
..., Genocide, and Justice: Cambodian American Memory Work (University of Minnesota Press, Va- Megn Thoj is a lmmaker and community activist in St. Paul, Minnesota. He trained in lm and literary criticism at Indiana University, in lm...
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positions (1997) 5 (2): v–xiv.
Published: 01 May 1997
... for the children of new Southeast Asian immigrant communities, particularly bilingual Viet- namese, Laotian, and Cambodian immigrant children in Massachusetts; his essay here argues for a shift in Asian American strategies and practices...
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positions (2017) 25 (4): 769–794.
Published: 01 November 2017
... (cosponsored by the US NGO that organized the trip); a Thai migrant worker organization that provided services for Burmese and Cambodian male victims of extreme labor exploitation in the deep-­sea fish- ing industry; and an Australian-government-funded...
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positions (2012) 20 (3): 911–942.
Published: 01 August 2012
... of bombs upon a mistaken target, the town of Neak Luong, killing one hundred innocents. It was this type of indiscriminate US bombing that terrorized and traumatized the Cambodian peasantry, helping to render them susceptible to the Khmer Rouge...
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positions (1997) 5 (3): 687–707.
Published: 01 August 1997
..., such as the Holocaust, were relent- lessly and copiously documented in camera images. Yet other traumatic events, such as the genocide of Cambodians under the Pol Pot regime in the late 1970s or the more recent mass murders in Rwanda, have gone...
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positions (2012) 20 (2): 497–526.
Published: 01 May 2012
... the behavior and mindset of wayward subjects — in her case, Cambodian Americans who are seen as victims of primitive patriarchal culture — as a form of compassion- ate domination that disciplines the poor and vulnerable to conform to social...
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positions (2009) 17 (3): 655–682.
Published: 01 August 2009
... replace the U.S. ground troops, the strategic choices for dangerous and difficult combats and missions positioned South Korean servicemen and other Asians, such as the Hmongs, Filipinos, Laotians, and Cambodians, as surrogates. For the U.S...
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positions (2010) 18 (1): 19–50.
Published: 01 February 2010
..., ed. Eliezer B. Ayal, Southeast Asia Series no. 54 (Athens: Ohio University Center for Inter- national Studies, 1978), 198–99. 16. Judy Ledgerwood, “The Cambodian Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocidal Crimes: National Narrative...
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positions (1997) 5 (2): 523–550.
Published: 01 May 1997
... (or Cambodian) refugees think of themselves as voluntary immigrants, given the tremendous dislocations created by the exterminationist positions 5:2 Fall 1997 548...
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positions (2020) 28 (4): 869–904.
Published: 01 November 2020
... STATE and, most recently, Cambodian American lmmaker Kalyanee Mam s short lm Lost World (2018). See Lim 2019 and Mam 2018. 5 See Yeoh 1996 for a discussion on how the British colonial s concern with sanitation was about conquering the largely climatic or environmental hazards prevalent...