Immigrant agency : Hmong American movements and the politics of racialized incorporation

Immigrant agency : Hmong American movements and the politics of racialized incorporation / Yang Sao Xiong.

"Through a sociological analysis of Hmong former refugees' grassroots movements in the United States between the 1990s and 2000s, Immigrant Agency shows how Hmong, despite being one of America's most economically impoverished ethnic groups, were able to make sustained claims on and ha...

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Main Author: Xiong, Yang Sao (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Hmong Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Hmong (Asian people) > United States.
Social movements > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Hmong Americans > Cultural assimilation
Hmong (Asian people)
Social movements
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TABLES AND FIGURES
  • MAPS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1 • IMMIGRANT AGENCY
  • 2 • HISTORY AND CONTEXTS OF EXIT
  • 3 • CAMPAIGN FOR JUSTICE
  • 4 • BATTLE FOR NATURALIZATION
  • 5 • MOVEMENT FOR INCLUSION
  • 6 • RACIALIZED POLITICAL INCORPORATION AND IMMIGRANT RIGHTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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