The people of Asia. up until the middle 1920s or a little later. were definitely moving in the direction of greater freedom and selfgovernment and the democratic pattern. Now they are uncertain. Some are wondering whether they might not have been better off to adopt the racial pattern. which is what Japan tried to force on themAsia for the Asiatics. Some believe there is no hope for decent treatment from white men. that when white men get in a jam. they will promise everything to get help until they get out of their difficultybut then they forget their promises. Some are wondering whether they should not adopt totalitarianism of the Communist pattern.
Identified stereotypes
Generalizations about the political leanings and beliefs of the people of Asia.