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The Hmong of Australia : culture and diaspora /

"The Hmong are among Australia's newest immigrant populations. They came as refugees from Laos after the communist revolution of 1975 ended their life there as highland shifting cultivators. The Hmong originate from southern China where many still remain, and others live in Vietnam, Thaila...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tapp, Nicholas, 1952-, Lee, G. Y. (Gary Y.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Nicholas Tapp
  • Culture and settlement: the present situation of the Hmong in Australia / Gary Lee
  • Living locally, dreaming globally: transnational cultural imaginings and practices in the Hmong diaspora / Roberta Julian
  • Hmong diaspora in Australia / Nicholas Tapp
  • Globalised threads: costumes of the Hmong community in north Queensland / Maria Wronska-Friend
  • The private and public lives of the Hmong Qeej and Miao Lusheng / Catherine Falk
  • Being a woman: The social construction of menstruation among Hmong women in Australia / Pranee Liamputtong
  • Process and goal in white Hmong / Nerida Jarkey.