Global Anti-Asian Racism

Global Anti-Asian RacismExplore the impactful narratives within 'Global Anti Asian Racism,' a groundbreaking 2024 publication from Columbia University Press. This essential work delves into the enduring history of anti Asian prejudice, highlighting its manifestations across different continents including Europe, the Americas, and Asia. With a focus on the concept of Yellow Peril, this book meticulously examines how Asian immigrants and refugees have been perceived as threats

Explore the impactful narratives within 'Global Anti-Asian Racism,' a groundbreaking 2024 publication from Columbia University Press. This essential work delves into the enduring history of anti-Asian prejudice, highlighting its manifestations across different continents including Europe, the Americas, and Asia. With a focus on the concept of Yellow Peril, this book meticulously examines how Asian immigrants and refugees have been perceived as threats to national security. Authors contribute diverse perspectives on the long-standing struggle against anti-Asian racism from the 17th century to modern-day experiences exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Each essay provides a unique lens—ranging from historical accounts in Mexico and Brazil to personal reflections of individuals of mixed heritage, as well as compelling graphic narratives. By immersing yourself in these voices, you will gain a deeper understanding of the complexity of anti-Asian sentiments and the formidable resilience of Asian communities around the world. This volume stands as an important resource for anyone seeking to comprehend the persistent challenges faced by Asians globally while also celebrating their unwavering spirit to resist injustice and cultivate a future free from discrimination. Get your copy today and be part of the collective effort to confront and dismantle anti-Asian racism.