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Title What they think of us : international perceptions of the United States since 9/11 / edited by David Farber
Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 187 pages)
Contents Iraqis' bleak views of the United States / Ibrahim Al-Marashi and Abdul Hadi al-Khalili -- Beyond the stained glass window : Indonesian perceptions of the United States and the War on Terror / Melani Budianta -- Turkish perceptions of the United States / Nur Bilge Criss -- Beautiful imperialist or war mongering hegemon : contemporary Chinese views of the United States / Yufan Hao and Lin Su -- From the Cold War to a lukewarm peace : Russian views of September 11 and beyond / Eric Shiraev and Olga Makhovskaya -- Nuestro Once de Septiembre : the kingdom of the comma / Fernando Escalante-Gonzalbo and Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo -- The twilight of American cultural hegemony : a historical perspective on Western Europe's distancing from America / Federico Romero
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Anti-Americanism.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influence.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
HISTORY -- Essays.
Anti-Americanism
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Diplomatic relations
Public opinion
Anti-Amerikanisme.
Beeldvorming.
Publieke opinie.
Buitenland.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001000115
United States -- Foreign public opinion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140053
Subject United States
Verenigde Staten.
Form Electronic book
Author Farber, David, 1956-
ISBN 9781400827602
1400827604
1282086928
9781282086920
Other Titles Iternational perceptions of the United States since 9/11