Screen LibraryRethinking anti-Americanism : the history of an exceptional concept in American foreign relations /
"There are two ways to write about the history of anti-Americanism. Until now, many scholars -- the "anti-anti-Americans" -- have taken the term at face value and assembled catalogues of published statements exhibiting animosity towards the United States. These histories often convey...
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| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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"There are two ways to write about the history of anti-Americanism. Until now, many scholars -- the "anti-anti-Americans" -- have taken the term at face value and assembled catalogues of published statements exhibiting animosity towards the United States. These histories often convey the impression of continuity, consistency, and consensus, so that they in effect present a single, transnational tradition of anti- Americanism. From Enlightenment philosophers deriding the New World's climate, to Latin American nationalists blaming U.S. imperialism for all their countries' ills, we are invited |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 358 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780521864916 (hardback) 0521864917 (hardback) 9780521683425 (pbk.) : 0521683424 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | E183 |
| CLC: | D871.29 |
| Call Number: | D871.29/F911 |