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This book puts anti-Americanism into a contemporary context and analyzes some of its political consequences. It explores networks, culture and foundations and security issues, providing regional and country studies.
List of contents
1. Introduction: The Theory and Practice of Anti-Americanism: A Brief Introduction Part 1: Networks, Culture and Foundations 2. Americanism and its Critics: From the Congress for Cultural Freedom to the Open Society Institute 3. Combating Anti-Americanism: American Foundations and Public Diplomacy 4. In the Line of Fire: US Think Tanks, the War on Terror and Anti-Americanism 5. Anti-Americanism and Popular Culture 6. Culture or Power Politics? Post-Cold War Anti-Americanism in Russia Part 2: Security and Anti-Americanism 7. Fear and Loathing in Brussels: The Political Consequences of European Anti-Americanism 8. Anti-Americanism and International Security: Indications in International Public Opinion Part 3: Regional and Country Studies 9. A Thermostatic Dynamic? Electoral Outcomes and Anti-Americanism in Canada 10. Allies but not Friends: Anti-Americanism in Australia 11. Anti-Americanism and Regionalism in East Asia 12. US-Latin American Trade Relations: Path to the Future or Dead End Street? 13. Anti-Americanism in Greece 14. Anti-Americanism in France
About the author
Richard Higgott is a Pro Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick, United Kingdom.
Ivona Malbašic manages the Open Society Fellowship Program at the Central European University (CEU), Hungary.
Summary
This book puts anti-Americanism into a contemporary context and analyzes some of its political consequences. It explores networks, culture and foundations and security issues, providing regional and country studies.