The Hmong in Transition ed by Glenn L Hendricks & Bruce T Downing & Amos S Deinard (1986).pdf

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THE HMONG
IN TRANSITION
THE
HMONG IN TRANSITION
edited by
Glenn
L.
Hendricks
Bruce
T.
Downing
Amos
S.
Deinard
1986
Center for Migration Studies of New York, Inc.
The Southeast Asian Refugee Studies of the University of Minnesota
The Center for Migration Studies
is
an
educational non-profit institute founded in
New York in
1964
to encourage and facilitate
the study of sociodemographic,
economic, political, historical, legislative
and pastoral aspects of human migration
and refugee movements.
The opinions expressed in this work
are those of the authors.
THE HMONG IN TRANSITION
A joint publication of the
Center for Migration Studies
of New York, Inc. and the
Southeast Asian Refugee
Studies Project of the
University of Minnesota
First Edition
Copyright
O
1986 by
The Center for Migration Studies of New York, Inc.
All rights reserved.
No
part of this book may be
reproduced
without
permission
from
the publishers.
Center for Migration Studies
209 Flagg Place
Staten Island, New York 10304
ISBN 0-91 3256-94-3 (hardcover)
ISBN 0-9 13256-95-1 (paperback)
Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 85-47918
Printed in the USA
PREFACE
Glenn L. Hendricks
Map of Laos
PART
1
HMONG CULTURE AND CHANGE
INTRODUCTION
Glenn L. Hendricks
STAGES O F HMONG CULTURAL ADAPTATION
William A. Smalley
The Stages, 7; The People of Moos Plais,
9,
Typical Innovations of the Stages, 1 5
THE HMONG O F LAOS: ECONOMIC FACTORS
IN THE REFUGEE EXODUS AND RETURN
Robert Cooper8
Introductory Note, 23; The Thesis, 23; The Historical
Evidence, 27; The Observational Evidence, 30; The
Empirical Evidence, 32; Summary, 37; Conclusion,
38
PROCESSES O F IDENTITY MAINTENANCE
IN HMONG SOCIETY
Timothy Dunnigan
Introduction, 41; The Oppositional Process, 42; The
Homeland, 45; Language, 46; Religion, 47; Kinship,
49; Identity Maintenance, 50
CULTURE AND ADAPTATION:
HMONG REFUGEES IN AUSTRALIA
Gary Yia Lee8
The Traditional Productivity Base, 56; Religion and
Social Structure, 57; Impact of Resettlement.
59;
Cultural Consciousness and Adaptation, 61; Hmong
Research and Social Change, 66; Conclusion, 69
1
7
23
41
*
Indicates invited Conference keynote speaker
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