num_pages: 260
description: The Hmong people have emigrated from China to Southeast Asia, and from there, since the end of the Vietnam wars, to France, America, and other Western countries. Examining a Hmong opium-growing village in northern Thailand, Tapp here explores how these people have managed to maintain a strongethnic integrity despite centuries of oppression by more powerful majority populations.
language: English
title: Sovereignty and Rebellion: The White Hmong of Northern Thailand
titlecomplete: Sovereignty and Rebellion: The White Hmong of Northern Thailand (South-East Asian Social Science Monographs)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Oxford University Press