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Tables of Contents for Growing Up American
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
xi
Introduction The Children of Vietnamese Refugees
1
23
Chapter 1 The Scatterings of War
24
18
Chapter 2 Resettlement
42
29
Chapter 3 The Reconstruction of the Ethnic Community and the Refugee Family
71
22
Chapter 4 Networks of Social Relations: Support and Control
93
15
Chapter 5 Language and Adaptation
108
22
Chapter 6 Experiences in Adaptation to American Schools
130
30
Chapter 7 Straddling the Gap: Bicultural Conflicts and Gender Role Changes
160
25
Chapter 8 Delinquency: Insiders and Outsiders
185
31
Chapter 9 Conclusion: Contexts of Reception, Selective Americanization, and the Implications for the New Second Generation
216
27
Notes
243
4
References
247
14
Index
261