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Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre
Ethnic Groups Research Database |
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| Subject |
Hmong, women, status, power, inequity, northern region |
| Author |
Patricia V. Symond |
| Title |
From Gendered Past to Gendered Future : Hmong Women Negotiating Gender Inequity in Northern Thailand |
| Document Type |
Article |
Original Language of Text |
English |
| Ethnic Identity |
Hmong,
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Language and Linguistic Affiliations |
Hmong-Mien |
Location of
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Sirindhorn Anthropology Center Library |
Total Pages |
11 |
Year |
1999 |
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7th International Conference on Thai Studies, Amsterdam, 4-8 July 1999 |
| Abstract |
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Despite living in a patriarchal society, Hmong women are provided the an opportunity to negotiate for traditional and cultural power and freedom in their social domain. At present, Hmong women seem to have more economic power as Hmong textiles and embroidery are popular among tourists.
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