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Scars of war the politics of paternity and responsibility for the Amerasians of Vietnam / Sabrina Thomas ; foreword by Robert J. Mrazek.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Borderlands and transcultural studiesDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781496229359
Other title:
  • Politics of paternity and responsibility for the Amerasians of Vietnam
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DS556 .S337 2021
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Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- Introduction -- 1. Setting a Precedent -- 2. Saving Cold War Children -- 3. Becoming Refugees -- 4. Blood Politics -- 5. Window Dressing -- 6. The Amerasian Homecoming Act -- 7. "Like a Home without a Roof" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Subject: Scars of War examines how the exclusion of mixed-race persons and people of Asian descent in the United States shaped the efforts of policymakers to recognize the Amerasians of Vietnam as American children and initiate legislation that designated them unfit for American citizenship.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- Introduction -- 1. Setting a Precedent -- 2. Saving Cold War Children -- 3. Becoming Refugees -- 4. Blood Politics -- 5. Window Dressing -- 6. The Amerasian Homecoming Act -- 7. "Like a Home without a Roof" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

Scars of War examines how the exclusion of mixed-race persons and people of Asian descent in the United States shaped the efforts of policymakers to recognize the Amerasians of Vietnam as American children and initiate legislation that designated them unfit for American citizenship.

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