From Southwest China into upper Indochina: an overview of Hmong (Miao) migrations
For more than a century now, and since the establishment of modern borders in Southeast Asia, only tiny, most fragmented migrations from southern China have continued to occur to this region. Among these, the Hmong are probably the most recent migrants to Southeast Asia. The author explores when and...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1997
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Asia Pacific viewpoint
Year: 1997, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 119-130 |
Further subjects: | B
International migration
B China B People B Shifting cultivation B Hmong B Tree trunk Ethnology |
Summary: | For more than a century now, and since the establishment of modern borders in Southeast Asia, only tiny, most fragmented migrations from southern China have continued to occur to this region. Among these, the Hmong are probably the most recent migrants to Southeast Asia. The author explores when and under what circumstances large chunks of Hmong (a sub-group of the Miao) from southwest China moved their settlements to the southern part of the continental Southeast Asia massif. (DÜI-Sen) |
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ISSN: | 1360-7456 |
Contains: | In: Asia Pacific viewpoint
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