McLellan, Janet, 1952-

Cambodian refugees in Ontario resettlement, religion, and identity / Janet McLellan. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2009. (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2010). - 1 online resource (xiii, 263 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

A brief history of Cambodians -- Cambodian resettlement in Canada -- Community distinctions and divisions -- Re-creating Cambodian Buddhist temples and the significance of tradition -- Cambodian Christians in Ontario -- Challenges and concerns of Ontario Cambodian youth -- Re-envisioning Khmer identities within traditional networks.

Janet McLellan uses ten years of ethnographic fieldwork, including extensive interviews, to highlight the difficulties Cambodians have faced in Canada.



9781442697713




Cambodians--History.--Ontario
Cambodians--Social conditions.--Ontario
Cambodians--Religion.--Ontario
Refugees--Cambodia.
Refugees--Ontario.


Electronic Books.

F1059 / .C363 2009