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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Alien Land Laws"”.
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Nevada's odd response to the "Yellow Peril": Asians and the Western ineligible alien land laws
… state constitution to bar foreigners from owning land. A mere twenty-two votes decided the outcome of the election. This was the first step toward the passage of an ineligible alien land law that would have prevented land ownership by Japanese or persons of any other nationality deemed ineligible …
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Asian and Asian American Racialization through Legislative Language in the 2023 State Alien Land Bills
… Americans are racialized through the 2023 State Alien Land Bills. Previous scholarship has shown that Asians and Asian Americans are racialized through "yellow peril," "model minority myth," and "forever foreigner" tropes but little existing sociological research analyzes the usage of Asian and …