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

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pfeifer, Mark Edward, 1968- (Editor), Chiu, Monica, 1965- (Editor), Yang, Kou (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The American experience of the Hmong: a historical review / Kou Yang
  • 2. Hmong Americans : a demographic portrait / Mark Pfeifer
  • 3. An analysis of poverty in Hmong American communities / Yang Sao Xiong
  • 4. Civic values and political engagement in two Hmong American communities / Carolyn Wong
  • 5. Electoral participation in the Hmong American community: an initial analysis / Stephen Doherty
  • 6. Great expectations: the struggles of Hmong American high school boys / Bic Ngo and Pa Nhia Lor
  • 7. Women in the Hmong diaspora / Dia Cha
  • 8. Hmong Americans: the conceptualization and experience of aging in the United States / Linda Gerdner
  • 9. The double diaspora: China and Laos in the folklore of Hmong American refugees / Jeremy Hein
  • 10. "Reharmonizing" the generations: rap, poetry, and Hmong oral tradition / Nicholas Poss
  • 11. Haunting and inhabitation in Yang's Latehomecomer: a Hmong family memoir / Monica Chiu
  • 12. Hmong American studies a bibliographic essay / Mark Edward Pfeifer.