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Gender and the Cycle of Life in Hmong Village

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This book explores the gender roles and experiences of Hmong women in a rural village in Laos. It examines how gender shapes their daily lives, their relationships with men, and their roles in the community.

Calling in the Soul: Gender and the Cycle of Life in a Hmong Village

by Patricia V. Symonds

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Language	:	English
File size	:	4612 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
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Print length	:	386 pages

The book is based on ethnographic research conducted by the author over a period of two years. She lived in the village and participated in the daily lives of the women she studied. This allowed her to gain a deep understanding of their perspectives and experiences.

The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of the Hmong people and their culture. The second part examines the gender roles and experiences of Hmong women in the village. The third part explores the ways in which gender shapes the cycle of life for Hmong women.

This book is a valuable contribution to the literature on gender and development. It provides a unique insight into the lives of Hmong women in a rural village in Laos. The book will be of interest to scholars, students, and practitioners working in the fields of gender studies, development studies, and Southeast Asian studies.

The Hmong People and Their Culture
Gender Roles and Experiences of Hmong Women
Gender and the Cycle of Life for Hmong Women

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"This book is a valuable contribution to the literature on gender and development. It provides a unique insight into the lives of Hmong women in a rural village in Laos. The book will be of interest to scholars, students, and practitioners working in the fields of gender studies, development studies, and Southeast Asian studies."

- [Reviewer's Name]

"This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gender and development. It provides a rich and nuanced understanding of the lives of Hmong women in a rural village in Laos. The book is well-written and engaging, and it is sure to make a significant contribution to the field."

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