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Taking Refuge : Lao Buddhists in North America (Monographs in Southeast Asian Studies)
Taking Refuge Lao Buddhists in North America - Monographs in Southeast Asian Studies
Author: Penny Van Esterik
This book discusses the exodus of Lao refugees to North America following the collapse of Saigon and Phnom Penh in 1975. Van Esterik focuses on the least known group of Indochinese refugees, the lowland Lao or Lao Lum, who comprised about half the population of Laos. While the Western media focused attention on the plight of the Vietnamese...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781881044048
ISBN-10: 1881044041
Pages: 148
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Publisher: Arizona State University Program for Southeas
Book Type: Paperback
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