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Diversity in diaspora : Hmong Americans in the twenty-first century /

The Secret War in Laos, which was part of the Vietnam War and the Cold War, ended in 1975. The end of this war forced an estimated one-half of the Hmong of Laos to become refugees abroad, and the majority of these refugees were resettled in the United States. This anthology wrestles with Hmong Ameri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Yang, Kou (Editor ), Chiu, Monica, 1965- (Editor ), Pfeifer, Mark Edward, 1968- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Secret War in Laos, which was part of the Vietnam War and the Cold War, ended in 1975. The end of this war forced an estimated one-half of the Hmong of Laos to become refugees abroad, and the majority of these refugees were resettled in the United States. This anthology wrestles with Hmong Americans’ inclusion into and contributions to Asian American studies, as well as to American history and culture and refugee, immigrant, and diasporic trajectories.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780824837778
0824837770
0824871391
9780824871390