The Hmong Refugees Experience in the United States
Subtitle: Crossing the River (Asian Americans)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Library binding
Number of pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9780815332794
Subjects: American studies; Ethnic studies; Refugees; Social groups & communities; Social welfare & social services; Sociology - General; Hmong Americans; Asians In The U.S.; Social Science; Sociology; USA; Emigration & Immigration; Ethnic Studies - General; History / General; Cultural assimilation; Ethnic identity; History; Relocation
First sentence: Between 1975 and 1989, nearly nine hundred thousand Southeast Asian refugees were resettled in the United States through a series of "scatter" policies designed to disperse the refugees throughout the nation.