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Iu-Mien Bibliography
updated: 9/19/2002

Barker, Judith C., and Kaochoy Saechao. "A Household Survey of Older Iu-Mien Refugees in Rural California." Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology 12.2 (1997): 121-143.

Chao, Seng Fo. "The Iu-Mien and Their History." Crossroads 1.1 (1990): 25-32.

Chao, Youd Sinh. Southeast Asian Cultures (with a Focus on the Iu-Mien) in Transition: A Study on How Cultural and Environmental Factors Influence Students' Academic Achievement. Multicultural Distributing Center.

Crystal, E., and K. Saepharn. "Iu-Mien: Highland Southeast Asian community and culture in California context." In Minority Cultures of Laos: Kammu, Lua', Hmong and Iu-Mien. J. Lewis, ed. Rancho Cordova, CA: Southeast Asian Community Resource Center, 1992. 327-401.

Goldman, Ann Yarwood. Lao Mien Embroidery: Migration and Change. Cheney: White Lotus, 1995.

Habarad, J. Spirit and the social order: The responsiveness of Lao Iu-Mien religion and organization. Diss. University of California Berkeley, Department of Anthropology, 1987.

Habarad, J. "Refugees and the structure of opportunity: Transition adjustments to aid among US resettled Lao Iu-Mien, 1980-1985." In People in upheaval. S.M. Morgan and E. Colson, eds. New York: Center for Migration Studies, 1987. 66-87.

Habarad, J. "Five villages: Culture and resources among Lao Iu Mien." Kroeber Anthropology Society Papers 65-66 (1986): 83-100.

Hammond, Lorie and Cheng Fow Saetern. "Completing the circle: A woman’s journey home." Context: Newcomers in California’s classrooms 22.151 (May/June 2002): 1-4. http://www.seacrc.org/media/pdfiles/02jun151c.pdf

Jonsson, Hjorleifur. "Serious Fun: Minority Cultural Dynamics and National Integration in Thailand." American Ethnologist 28.1 (2002): 151-178.

Jonsson, Hjorleifur. "Traditional Tribal What? Sports, Culture, and the State in the Northern Hills of Thailand." In Turbulent Times and Enduring Peoples: Mountain Minorities in the South-East Asian Massif. Jean Michaud, ed. Richmond: Curzon, 1999.

Jonsson, Hjorleifur. "Yao Minority Identity and the Location of Difference in the South China Borderlands." Ethnos 65.1 (2000): 56-82.

Kim, Katherine Cowy, and Fam Linh Saechao, eds. Quietly Torn. San Francisco: Pacific News Service, 1999.

Lee, D.T. "Iu-Mien in Transitional Era." Unpublished MS. Transcription of a conference presentation at the National Asian Federation for the Advancement of Education, San Francisco, CA. 1993.

Lee, D.T. "A Culture in Conflict: The Yiu Mien in Oregon." Oregon Humanities Summer (1991): 31-35.

Lemoine, Jacques. Yao Ceremonial Paintings. Bangkok, Thailand: White Lotus Co, 1982.

Lewis, Judy. Minority Cultures of Laos: Kammu, Lua', Hmong and Iu-Mien. Rancho Cordova, CA: Southeast Asian Community Resource Center, 1992.

Lewis, Paul W., and Elaine Lewis. Peoples of the Golden Triangle: six tribes in Thailand. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1998.

Litzingers, Ralph A. Other Chinas: The Yao and the Politics of National Belonging. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2000.

Litzingers, Ralph A. "Making Histories: Contending Conceptions of the Yao Past." In Cultural Encounters on China's Ethnic Frontiers. Stevan Harrell, ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1995. 117-139.

MacDonald, Jeffery L. Transnational Aspects of Iu-Mien Refugee Identity. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc, 1997.

Millhollen, Barbara. Alienation of the Iu-Mien: A Hegelian Perspective. Diss. California State University Dominguez Hills, 1994.

Moore, Laurie Jo., et al. "Rheumatological Disorders and Somatization in U.S. Mien and Lao Refugees with Depression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Cross-Cultural Comparison." Transcultural Psychiatry 38.4 (2001): 481-505.

Moore-Howard, Patricia. Iu Mien: Tradition and Change. Sacramento: Sacramento City Unified School District, 1989.

Nuqui, Jemileen U. "Sac City, Mien community push for higher education." The Connection 15 April 2001: 7.

Pouret, Jess G. The Yao: The Mien and Mun. Thailand: River Books, 2002(?).

Saetern, Moung Khoun. Iu Mien in America: Who We Are. Oakland: Graphic House Press, 1998.

Schliesinger, Joachim. Ethnic Groups of Thailand: Non-Tai-Speaking Peoples. Bangkok: White Lotus Press, 2000.

Srisavasdi, Boon Chuey. The Hill Tribes of Siam. Bangkok: Khun Aroon, 1963.

"Voices of the Mien Community." Cross Cultural Health Care Program, Seattle. January 1996. http://xculture.org/resource/library/download/mien.pdf

Walker, Anthony R. Farmers in the Hills: Upland Peoples of North Thailand. Taipei, Taiwan: Chinese Association for Folklore, 1981.

Waters, Tony. "Adaptation and migration among the Mien people of Southeast Asia." Ethnic Groups 8.2 (1990): 127-141.

Wong, Christine, and Fam Linh Saechao, eds. Quietly reborn: a literary journal by Iu Mien American youth. San Francisco: Pacific News Service, 2000.

Yeung, Bernice. "The Shaman's Apprentice." SFweekly.com. 5 September 2001. http://www.sfweekly.com/issues/2001-09-05/feature.html/page1.html.