Welfare reform and liberal governance: Disciplining Cambodian-American bodies

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 258-268

  Truong, Michael H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cambodian Americans; Cultural citizenship; Imposition of work; Liberal governance; Normative family; Refugee assistance; Southeast Asian Americans; Welfare reform

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347384590     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: 14682397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2397.2006.00479.x     Document Type: Article

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