The Hmong of Australia culture and diaspora

The Hmong first arrived in Australia in 1975 from war-torn Laos, settling in Australia as a small population of under 2,000. In Australia, as in other resettlement countries, the Hmong have been active in founding local and national associations, and there is alarm about the younger generation'...

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Otros Autores: Tapp, Nicholas, 1952- editor (editor), Lee, G. Y. (Gary Y.), editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : Australian National University E Press 2010.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary; Introduction. Nicholas Tapp; Culture and Settlement: The Present Situation of the Hmong in Australia. Gary Yia 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 JarkeyReferences; Notes on Contributo; Index