Khmer American

Khmer American
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9780520213494
ISBN-13 : 0520213491
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Book Synopsis Khmer American by : Nancy J. Smith-Hefner

Download or read book Khmer American written by Nancy J. Smith-Hefner and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1999-01-25 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A richly detailed ethnography on Khmer social practices and concepts of socialization in the diaspora community that is unparalleled in the English language."—Kate Frieson, University of Victoria


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