Follow the New Way: American Refugee Resettlement Policy and Hmong Religious Change

An incisive look at Hmong religion in the United States, where resettled refugees found creative ways to maintain their traditions, even as Christian organizations deputized by the government were granted an outsized influence on the refugees’ new lives.Every year, members of the Hmong Christian Chu...

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Main Author: Borja, Melissa May (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press 2022
In:Year: 2022
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Refugee policy / Hmong / Population transfers / Religious change
Further subjects:B welfare
B qeej
B twin cities
B healing
B freedom
B funerals
B humanitarian crisis
B thailand
B Hmong (Asian people) Relocation (United States)
B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees
B conversion
B bible
B Christianity and politics (United States)
B missionaries
B citizenship
B vietnam
B australia
B shamans
B buddhism
B community
B RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State
B Southeast Asia / Asia / HISTORY
B Hmong Americans Cultural assimilation
B assimilation
B Hmong Americans Social life and customs
B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Asian American Studies / Ethnic Studies
B Hmong Americans Religion
B migration
B catholic
B protestant
B Public Policy / POLITICAL SCIENCE / Immigration
B Refugees Government policy (United States) Religious aspects Christianity
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