Emerging voices : experiences of underrepresented Asian Americans / edited by Huping Ling.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2008.
Description
ix, 265 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction : emerging voices of underrepresented Asian Americans / Huping Ling
    • From Laos to America : the Hmong community in the United States / Franklin Ng
    • Cultural transition and adjustment : the experiences of the Mong in the United States / Paoze Thao
    • The role of ethnic leaders in the refugee community : a case study of the lowland Lao in the American midwest / Pamela A. De Voe
    • "Displaced people" adjusting to new cultural vocabulary : Tibetan immigrants in North America / Yosay Wangdi
    • Unity and diversity among Indonesian migrants to the United States / Clark E. Cunningham
    • Dynamics, intricacy, and multiplicity of Romani identity in the United States / Suzuko Morikawa
    • Community identity of Kashmiri Hindus in the United States / Haley Duschinski
    • Thai Americans : performing gender / Jiemin Bao
    • The gender of practice : some findings among Thai Buddhist women in Northern California / Todd LeRoy Perreira
    • Women of the temple : Burmese immigrants, gender, and Buddhism in a U.S. frame / Tamara C. Ho
    • The function of ethnicity in the adaptation of Burmese religious practices / Joseph Cheah
    • Parent-child conflict within the Mong family / Chimeng Yang
    • Hmong American contemporary experience / Kou Yang.
    ISBN
    • 9780813543413 ((hc ; : alk. paper))
    • 081354341X ((hc ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780813543420 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    • 0813543428 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2007051727
    OCLC
    181142287
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