‘The Screaming Injustice of Colonial Relationships’ ; Tracing Chinese Anti-racist Activism in the Netherlands
Abstract An insensitive poem published in 1935 sparked a wave of outrage among the Indies Chinese students in the Netherlands. Titled The yellow peril , it had started as an inside joke among Leiden’s Indologists, yet quickly aroused the fury of both moderates and radicals. Their anti-colonial activism flared up for months, attracting numerous allies and eventually taking hold in the Netherlands Indies. After the Indologists had apologized, the number of activists willing to push for more structural change dwindled. As such, this microhistory lays bare some broader dynamics of anti-racism. We... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Bijdragen tot de taal-, land- en volkenkunde / Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Southeast Asia ; volume 177, issue 1, page 27-61 ; ISSN 0006-2294 2213-4379 |
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Brill
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Schlagwörter: | Linguistics and Language / Social Sciences (miscellaneous) / Anthropology / Language and Linguistics / Cultural Studies |
Sprache: | unknown |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26811400 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/22134379-bja10020 |