Sabrina Thomas

Scars of War

The Politics of Paternity and Responsibility for the Amerasians of Vietnam

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781496241030
• ISBN-10: 1496241037
• Artikelnr.: 69921544

Autorenporträt

Sabrina Thomas is an associate professor of African American history and war and society at Texas Tech University. Robert J. Mrazek is a former U.S. congressman of New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Robert J. Mrazek
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
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