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A Research Into Chinese-Amercians Crimes

Posted on:2012-12-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H ZhuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155330335956260Subject:World History
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It has 150 years since the first passel Chinese-Americans set foot on the new continent. From the beginning the Chinese-American was supplanted and discriminated to the "exemplar of the minority of the America society", the Chinese-Americans disbursed untiring endeavor, the achievements of the Chinese-American made in the America is also the proud of the Chinese.The internal academic circle pays less attention to the negative aspects of the Chinese-American, because on the one hand, the crime rates of the Chinese-American is lower than other groups in America, on the other hand the research is a dishonorably subject to the Chinese, analysis this subject by means of the historical is few. For this reason, analysis the root of the Chinese-American criminal is the main theme of the papers.The full text is divided into five chapters:The first chapter is a preface, elaborates the selected topic reason to the article, and recalls this topic's research situation of domestic and foreign scholars.The second chapter mainly analysis the reason of the Chinese-American commit a crime. The thesis interprets it from many dimensions, such as the culture conflict, racialism and inequitable treatment, the economy factors. In another side, analyses the reason of the Chinese-American commit a crime from the self-assertive element. Accordingly, explains the reasons of the Chinese-American commit the crimes.The chapter three introduced the basic form and means of the Chinese-American commit the crimes, it departed by the World Warâ…¡. Before the war, the Chinese-American commit the crimes not be valued because the number of the Chinese-American was limited; after the war, especially after the new Immigration Rules was promulgated, the population of the Chinese-American risen sharply, so the crime groups. New crime means was appeared, the groups participated in the global smuggle drugs and people and other criminal. The Chinese-American commit the crimes entered the organized crime time.By means of the subculture theory, chapter four mainly explored the historical root of the gang and secret society exist in the America, the characteristic of the Chinese-American commit the crimes. Arranged the features such as the lowering trend of criminal age and the intelligent criminal, concluded the characteristic of the Chinese-American criminal in the America society.The chapter five includes the expression of the harm and the countermeasure of the Chinese-American criminal. The Chinese-American criminal harmed the interests both of the American society and Chinese-American self. The papers opens out that the Chinese-American crimes actually not equal as the media and government propagated, the propagandistic case was magnified. The government strikes the Chinese-American criminal severely in one hand, and on the other hand, the government support a disadvantaged minority of the Chinese-American in the culture and economical aspects, it made some effect.The epilogue of the papers mainly opens out that, as a part of the America society, the issues of the Chinese-American means the issues of America society, the Chinese-American strive for legal rights and the discourse right in the America society still need a long term. But it is believed that resort of the untiring endeavor and the wisdom of the Chinese-American, they would get more opportunities and affirmation finally.
Keywords/Search Tags:Chinese-American, Crime, Cultural Conflict, Chinese Gangs
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