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It has never been more important for Americans to understand why the world both hates and loves the United States. In __What They Think of Us__, a remarkable group of writers from the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and Latin America describes the world's profoundly ambivalent attitudes toward the United States--before and since 9/11. While many people around the world continue to see the United States as a model despite the Iraq war and the war on terror, the U.S. response to 9/11 has undoubtedly intensified global anti-Americanism. __What They Think of Us__ reveals that substantial goodwill toward America still exists, but that this sympathy is in peril--and that there is an immense gap between how Americans view their country and how it is viewed abroad. Drawing on broad research and personal experience while avoiding anecdotalism and polemics, the writers gathered here combine political, cultural, and historical analysis to explain how people in different parts of the world see the United States. They show that not all anti-Americanism can be blamed on U.S. foreign policy. America is disliked not just for what it does but also for what it is, and perceptions of both are profoundly s
Who reads What They Think of Us : International Perceptions of the United States Since 9/11?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Farber, David (editor)
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691130255
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Political Science, Social Science