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Anti-Americanism

2007
Why do people hate America and Americans? The essays in Volume One explore various possible causes, such as American multi-national corporations, America's stance on the environment and the promotion of American values abroad. This volume concentrates on the causes of Anti-Americanism; each of the 10 10,000-word articles, written by an ...
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The Anti-American as Americanizer: Revisiting the Anti-American Century in Germany

German Politics and Society, 2009
This article contextualizes the recent debates about German and European anti-Americanism by highlighting the paradoxical nature of such sentiments. Using examples from the Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany, and the postwar period, this article shows that anti-Americanism arose less from divergent cultural trends and perceived "value gaps," as many recent ...
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Anti-Americanism in Pakistan

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1988
Pakistanis give three kinds of reasons for negative feelings about America. One involves U.S. policies toward Pakistan such as failure to come to Pakistan's aid during the Bangladesh crisis, using Pakistan for its own interests, and opposition to Pakistan's peaceful nuclear program.
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Anti-Americanisms in France

French Politics, Culture & Society, 2005
France is undoubtedly the first response that comes to mind when askedwhich country in Europe is the most anti-American. Between taking the leadof the anti-globalization movement in the late 1990s and taking the lead ofthe anti-war in Iraq camp in 2003, France confirmed its image as the “oldestenemy” among America’s friends.
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An Anti-American Revolt

2002
Abstract Dillon was equally frank. He said that “the French deficit was so huge that there was nothing the United States could do unless the French took steps to rectify this situation.” Marjolin described plans for new taxes and spending reductions, but Dillon knew not to take these pledges at face value.
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AMERICANIZATION AND ANTI-AMERICANISM

2004
The ongoing discussions about globalization, American hegemony and September 11 and its aftermath have moved the debate about the export of American culture and cultural anti-Americanism to center stage of world politics. At such a time, it is crucial to understand the process of culture transfer and its effects on local societies and their attitudes ...
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The Paradoxes of Anti-Americanism

Dissent, 2006
In Europe, especially in France, anti-Americanism fundamentally structures political life and thought. In its most extreme forms, it embodies a whole way of interpreting the world. Explanation by means of America offers us the vertiginous feeling of the panoramic and allows us to embrace the totality of the real.
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