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Voting Together : Intergenerational Politics and Civic Engagement among Hmong Americans /

Hmong American immigrants first came to the United States as refugees of the Vietnam War. Forty years on, they have made a notable impact in American political life. They have voter participation rates higher than most other Asian American ethnic groups, and they have won seats in local and state le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wong, Carolyn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Colección:Asian America
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables, Figures, and Maps
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • One. Citizenship and Participation
  • Two. Reconstructing Identity Narratives
  • Three. Participation in Local Contexts
  • Four. Views on Politics
  • Five. Human Rights Advocacy Across Borders
  • Six. Deepening Intergenerational Participation
  • Appendix A. Interview Questions for High School Students
  • Appendix B. Interview Responses of High School Students
  • Appendix C. Interview Questions for Adults
  • Appendix D. Interview Responses of Adult Grassroots Participants
  • Appendix E. Interview Responses of Adult Business and Service Professional Individuals Recruited from Phone and Online Directories
  • Notes
  • Index