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What the World Thinks of America
Pew Global Attitudes Project
The Pew Research Center conducted a series of worldwide public opinion surveys on a broad range of subjects, including perceptions of America in the rest of the world.
BBC: What the World Thinks of America
In 2003, the BBC hosted a unique global television debate about America's place in the world with 10 other national broadcasters. You can watch the program, read comments from viewers and explore other resources at this site.
Granta: What We Think of America
Literary magazine Granta asks: what do we think of America? Writers from around the world, including Doris Lessing, J.M. Coetzee and Orhan Pamuk responded with thoughtful, provocative essays. (March 2002)
U.S. in the World
This guide from the Global Interdependencce Initiative, "U.S. in the World - Talking Global Issues with Americans: A Practical Guide," is designed to help readers understand and communicate about U.S. foreign policy and global engagement.
Only in America
British historian Eric Hobsbawm lived in the United States for four month each year from 1984 to 1997. He writes about his perceptions of American life in this essay for The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Studies of Global Opinion
Studies on global views of the U.S. from the Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA).
Frontline/World
Developed by Frontline, KQED and WGBH Boston, this PBS series turns its lens on the global community, covering countries and cultures rarely seen on American television.
National Identities on the Internet
Your Point of View
HSBC asks people from around the world to give their opinions on everything from plastic surgery to roller coasters. Answers can be viewed by country and by topic.
New Media and National Identity
This paper, presented at the Second Expert Meeting on Media and Open Societies, examines the creation of National Identities via websites for diaspora populations.
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