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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"yellow peril"”.
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Nevada's odd response to the "Yellow Peril": Asians and the Western ineligible alien land laws
On November 4, 1924, the voters of Nevada amended the 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 …
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From a “Contagious” to a “Poisonous Yellow Peril”?: Japanese and Japanese Americans in Public Health and Agriculture, 1890s – 1950.
… "From a `Contagious' to a `Poisonous Yellow Peril'?: Japanese and Japanese Americans in Public Health and Agriculture, 1890s - 1950," challenges the nation-bound paradigm within the history of American public health and agriculture by examining how the "contagious and poisonous yellow …
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Asian and Asian American Racialization through Legislative Language in the 2023 State Alien Land Bills
… 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 Asian American racial tropes in legislation and law on a national scale. The data for this thesis consists …
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Between the Devil and the Deep Sea: The Korean American War for Independence (1910-1945)
… the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Known as the “Yellow Peril”, the latent feelings of anger and discrimination erased any sense of ambiguous racism, effectively overturning decades of meticulously crafted progress by countless people. But this struggle is merely another battle in an endless war, …
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The ‘Visa Student Dream’: An Examination of Shifting Trends and Vulnerabilities in Chinese International Student Populations Within Toronto’s Secondary Schools
… constructs were also used like model minority, yellow peril, neo-racism, and racial capitalism to expand understanding and application of theories such as CRT and AsianCrit to this international student population. The principles highlighted within CRT and AsianCrit theories, utilized alongside …
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Poking the Dragon: Australia-China Relations and a Truculent Fear of the Racialized 'Other'
Despite the strength and complementarity of economic ties between Australia and China, the contemporary relationship is paroxysmal at best and is marked from an Australian perspective by an increasing and pervasive level of suspicion and antithesization towards its largest trading partner. …
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Poking the Dragon: Australia-China Relations and a Truculent Fear of the Racialized 'Other'
Despite the strength and complementarity of economic ties between Australia and China, the contemporary relationship is paroxysmal at best and is marked from an Australian perspective by an increasing and pervasive level of suspicion and antithesization towards its largest trading partner. …
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Fragile civility: an evangelical American school meets Korean educational sojourners in neoliberal time
This study is situated in the burgeoning body of scholarship on South Korea’s “Early Study Abroad” (ESA) movement and English hegemony and bilingual education, and in the larger narrative of global educational migration, especially the integration of international students into U.S. schools. It …