The Vietnamese and the law.

Author(s)
Burley, Jenny
Keywords
Justice and Legal Studies (390300)
law
resettling, resettle, resettlement, migrants, refugee population, non-English speaking background, NESB, non-English speaking countries, English language, Australian way of life, government, bureaucratic structures, non-recognition, overseas qualifications, unemployment, displacement, post-World War 2, post-WWII, post-World War II, Eastern Europe, war, families, homeland, grieving, grief, fear, survival, guilt, relatives, history, Hong Bang dynasty, China, anti-colonialism, anticolonialism, resistance, defeat, French, ruthless repression, North Vietnam, South Vietnam, 17th parallel, seventeenth parallel, Catholics, Ho Chi Minh, demilitarised zone, demilitarized zone, communist regime, refugee movement, suffering, The Vietnam War, fall of Saigon, Republic, American, reconstruction, US, foreign aid, Communist Party, party leaders, government managers, foreign domination, freedom of movement, security agents, patriotism, pervasive destruction, Buddhism, India, 2nd Century, Second Century, Confucianism, Taoism, Christianity, Catholics, Catholicism, 16th Century, Sixteenth Century, missionaries, France, bonds of filial respect, parental responsibility, kin network, family honour, social censure, patriarchal, obedience, authoritarian, loss of face, traditional, social divisions, ethnicity, class, religion, cultural difference, stereotype images, homogeneity, Asian refugees, Cambodia, Laos, unskilled, Chinese Vietnamese, diffidence, authority, settlement studies, customary behaviour, rights, criminal law, generations, adversarial system, confusion, family law, Family Law Act, custody, access, children, divorce, patralineal societies, extended kin networks, whole family group, women's rights, property entitlements, alien concepts, starvation, alien environment, legal rights, victimise, victimize, exploit, colonial French, colonised people, French law, law of governments, oppressive, inquisitorial, judges, English judiciary, adversarial, court proceedings, colonial history, rule of law, black market, bribery, law of survival, law-abiding, identity, codes of honour, reciprocity, policing, court appearances, familial system of law, cohesive, cohesion, public shame, cultural conflict, disappearance, New Economic Zones, re-education camps, reeducation camps, police, prejudice, discrimination, discriminatory practices, disadvantage
Jenny Burley

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/118631
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http://hdl.handle.net/2328/768
Abstract
This article examines the unique barriers which exist between Vietnamese refugees and the Australian legal system.
Date
2006
Type
journal article
Identifier
oai:arrow.nla.gov.au:1246861234921143
http://hdl.handle.net/2328/768
Burley, Jenny 1990. The Vietnamese and the law. 'Legal Services Bulletin', vol.15, no.5, October, 200-203.
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