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Bc. Tomáš Lhotský

Bachelor's thesis

Anti-Asian Violence in the Midst of the Covid-19 Crisis in the US

Anti-Asian Violence in the Midst of the Covid-19 Crisis in the US
Abstract:
Tato bakalařská práce je zaměřena na násilí páchané na Američanech Asijského původu během právě probíhající pandemie Covid-19 v Americe. Na začátku bude definován pojem Američan Asijského původu, jejich historie a jak se do Ameriky dostali. Poté, bude před-stavena teorie "jinakosti", rasismus a xenofobie a v krátkosti jejich historie v USA. V hlavní části této práce bude zkoumána spojitost mezi touto …more
Abstract:
The bachelor thesis deals with the Anti-Asian violence during the Covid-19 crisis in the US. First, the work will define who American Asians are and sum up the history of their community and how they got to the U.S. Theory of otherness and a brief introduction of racism and xenophobia in the US will be provided as well. The main part of the thesis will examine the connection of the Asian American community …more
 

Keywords

racism otherness xenophobia Asian-American Covid-19
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 21. 12. 2021
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/vuam8/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 27. 1. 2022
  • Supervisor: Mgr. Tereza Šmilauerová
  • Reader: M.A. Jeffrey Alan Smith, Ph.D.

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Philology / English Language and Literature

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