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Why Don't South Asians in the U.S. Count As “Asian”?: Global and Local Factors Shaping Anti‐South Asian Racism in the United States*

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, Volume 94, Issue 2, Page 351-368, May 2024.
In a 2020 U.S. survey, more Asian Indians than Chinese indicated that they were worried about post‐Covid‐19 hate crimes. Yet, post‐Covid violence against people of Asian background has been viewed as being directed against “Chinese‐looking” individuals.
Prema Kurien, Bandana Purkayastha
wiley   +1 more source

Objectionable Commemorations: Ethical and Political Issues

open access: yesPhilosophy Compass, Volume 19, Issue 2, February 2024.
Abstract The term, "objectionable commemorations”, refers to a broad category of public artefacts – such as, and especially, memorials, monuments and statues – that are regarded as morally problematic in virtue of what or whom they honour. In this regard, they are a special class of public artefacts that are subject to public contestation.
Chong‐Ming Lim, Ten‐Herng Lai
wiley   +1 more source

Transcending Whose Past? A critical view of the politics of forgetting in contemporary Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The repeated renaming of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and ensuing debates (2007–2009), reveal the multiple presences of collective memory andthe ongoing ideological struggles between the Kuomintang and the Democratic Progressive Party in ...
Chen, Chien-Yuan
core   +2 more sources

Facilitating academic words learning: a data-driven approach using a collocation consultation system built from open access research papers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It is essential and beneficial for ESP students to master collocations of a set of core academic words. Corpus analysis tools (e.g. concordancers) have been widely used in facilitating collocation learning, and promising results have been demonstrated in
Yu, Alex
core  

The Image of Taiwan as a Travel Destination: Perspectives from Mainland China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study presents the perceived and projected image of Taiwan as a travel destination from perspectives from Mainland China. The perceived image of Taiwan was examined by interviewing 28 Mainland Chinese; the projected image of Taiwan was investigated ...
Baloglu S.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Dual Representation: Reviewing the Republic of China’s Last Battle in the UN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Current studies of Chinese representation in the United Nations assume that the Republic of China's expulsion was inevitable because of Chang Kai-shek's one China principle and Beings role in U.S. foreign policy.
Liu, Philip Hsiao-Pong, 劉曉鵬
core  

Justifying Uncivil Disobedience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A prominent way of justifying civil disobedience is to postulate a pro tanto duty to obey the law and to argue that the considerations that ground this duty sometimes justify forms of civil disobedience.
Lai, Ten-Herng
core   +1 more source

Taiwan strait crises and Chiang Kai-shek\u27s strategic thinking : a perspective from the Taiwan\u27s archive [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper uses Taiwan\u27s archival documents to reexamine the two Taiwan Strait crises and the characteristics of Chiang Kai-shek\u27s strategic thinking. Section 2 examines the oscillation of U.S.
Matsumoto Haruka
core   +1 more source

"To Be a Big Shot or to Be Shot": Zing-Yang Kuo's Other Career [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The radical behaviorist Zing-Yang Kuo's other career reveals a figure who moved in the circles of senior university administrators and significant political figures.
Blowers, GH
core   +2 more sources

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