American Avatar
By :"Barry A. Sanders"
Published on 2011 by Potomac Books, Inc.
Category :"History"
Since September 11, 2001, the extensive literature on the global image of the United States leaves the reader with the erroneous impression that foreigners' views of America are normally negative and impervious to change. In fact they are complex, emotional, frequently internally contradictory, and often change quickly. Barry A. Sanders explains how people's views of the United States are formed and what can be done to alter them. He examines the images that people receive about the United States as well as the biases and predispositions that influence which of these images are called forth from memory. Biases can be pro-American or anti-American, but even the anti-American biases often have pro-American roots, Sanders finds. Sometimes those who are most devoted to the United States are the ones who ultimately despise the nation out of frustration or disappointment. Many people have constructed images and predispositions related to a fantasy of what \
American Avatar
Lenght : 227
Language : en
This
American Avatar
was ranked 14 by Google Books
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