TY - BOOK AU - Tapp,Nicholas AU - Lee,G.Y. AU - TI - The Hmong of Australia: culture and disapora SN - 9781740760607 AV - DU122 .H566 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Canberra, ACT PB - Pandanus Books KW - Hmong (Asian people) KW - Australia KW - Social life and customs KW - Cultural assimilation KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Preliminaries; Contents; Culture and Settlement The Present Situation of the Hmong in Australia; Living Locally Dreaming Globally Transnational CulturalImaginings and Practices in the Hmong Diaspora; Hmong Diaspora in Australia; Globalised Threads Costumes of the Hmong Community in North Queensland; The Private and Public Lives of the Hmong Qeej and Miao Lusheng; Being a Woman The Social Construction of Menstruation Among Hmong Women in Australia; Process and Goal in White Hmong; References; Notes on Contributors; Index; 2; b N2 - A collection of interdisciplinary papers, rangingacross anthropology and linguistics, musicology, material culture, gender issues and sociology, gives the general reader an introduction to this fascinating and relatively unknown community UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=102194&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -