Glendale Community College Asian Studies Essay
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Terms have layers of social meaning, historical contexts, and political orientation. Itænbsp;not a matter of just being /litically correct®bsp;or /litically incorrect.®bsp; Itænbsp;about conveying a worldview and theoretical framework, whether you were aware of it or not. . .
What does the term “Oriental” sociohistorically signify? How has it been employed and applied to Asian Americans? How have Pacific Islanders figured into this label and social reality? What role has “race” and the “racialization process” played in contributing to the proliferation of this label and all of the layers of social meanings attached to this term. Please cite at least three laws or legal policies that have helped to cement Asians as “perpetual foreigners” and connect this to the term, “Oriental” as it has applied to AAPIDA peoples.
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