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Julian, Roberta – Race, Gender & Class, 1998
Explores the social and cultural construction of femininity among young Hmong women in the West, drawing on interviews with members of the Hmong community in Hobart, Tasmania (Australia). Constructions of Hmong femininity emerging in Australia and the United States challenge the core of Hmong social organizations as imagined in the West. (SLD)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Females
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Chilcott, John H. – Educational Researcher, 1992
Reviews nine titles in the subdiscipline of anthropology and education, which include collections of essays and ethnographic analyses. The works deal with anthropological perspectives on education; the methodology of ethnography; the ethnology of education; anthropological perspectives for educating minority populations; and perspectives on school…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Cultural Context, Culture Conflict, Dropouts