Anti-Americanism is an unusual expression; although stereotypes and hostility exist toward every nation, we do not hear of anti-Italianism or anti-Brazilianism. Only Americans have elevated such sentiment to the level of a worldview, an explanatory factor so significant as to merit a name an ism usually reserved for comprehensive ideological systems or ingrained prejudice. This book challenges the scholarly consensus that blames criticism of the United States on foreigners' irrational resistance to democracy and modernity. Tracing 200 years of the concept of anti-Americanism, this book argues...
Anti-Americanism is an unusual expression; although stereotypes and hostility exist toward every nation, we do not hear of anti-Italianism or anti-Bra...
