作者: Chanthou Boua
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摘要: The legacy of over two decades destructive wars and the Pol Pot regime (19751979) has forced many Cambodians to flee their homeland. Since 1975 about 15,000 have resettled in Australia. A substantial influx did not start until 1980. According 1986 census, there were 5898 Cambodian-born people living N.S.W., concentrated mainly western suburbs Sydney. Among them adolescents who are target o f this study. Adolescents represent a big proportion total Cambodian population. In quarter (25.72%) population 15 24 age group. This group was chosen because: -they at risk; -without proper settlement assistance contribution Australian society will be hindered. report is available Research Online: http://ro.uow.edu.au/cmsocpapers/18 THE CENTRE FOR M ULTIC U LTU RAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF W O LLO NG Children Killing Fields: New South Wales By Chanthou Boua Occasional Paper No. 19 CHILDREN KILLING FIELDS: CAMBODIAN ADOLESCENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES