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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 : Princeton University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description xv, 187 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Iraqis' bleak views of the United States / by Ibrahim Al-Marashi and Abdul Hadi al-Khalili -- Beyond the stained glass window : Indonesian perceptions of the United States and the War on Terror / by Melani Budianta -- Turkish perceptions of the United States / by Nur Bilge Criss -- Beautiful imperialist or war mongering hegemon : contemporary Chinese views of the United States / by Yufan Hao and Lin Su -- From the Cold War to a lukewarm peace : Russian views of September 11th and beyond / by Eric Shiraev and Olga Makhovskaya -- Nuestro Once de Septiembre : the kingdom of the comma / by Fernando Escalante-Gonzalbo and Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo -- The twilight of American cultural hegemony : a historical perspective on Western Europe's distancing from America / by 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 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."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Anti-Americanism.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influence.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign public opinion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140053
United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001000115
Author Farber, David R.
LC no. 2006025453
ISBN 9780691130255 (cloth : alk. paper)
0691130256 (cloth : alk. paper)