AntiAmericanism, JeanFranois Revel
AntiAmericanism, JeanFranois Revel
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AntiAmericanism

Author: JeanFranois Revel

Narrator: Christopher Lane

Unabridged: 7 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/26/2005

Categories: Nonfiction


Synopsis

Angered by the postSeptember 11 criticism of the United States, a nation he knows and admires, the distinguished French intellectual JeanFranois Revel has written AntiAmericanism, a biting and erudite book that comes to Americas defense.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kxv on August 09, 2011

Un formidable puñetazo al insoportable antiamericanismo que destila Europa, a los mitos, las falsedades, las mentiras, los prejuicios. Revel en estado puro, un polemista sin parangón que desmonta una por una todas las estupideces que se dicen sobre EE.UU. y sus ciudadanos: los presidentes paletos, l......more

Goodreads review by Sam on July 15, 2017

Ravel uses two main approaches in his argument against Anti-Americanism. 1) Anecdote-based generalizations. He frequently uses examples of the behavior of one or two individuals to make generalizations about the entire group of which they are a part. From this logic, the majority of Muslims are not......more

Goodreads review by Susana on March 05, 2019

Un libro esencial para entender el antiamericanismo y cómo se han ido originando todas todas las mentiras, mitos y prejuicios. Rebate todas las leyendas y despropósitos que oímos diariamente sobre USA y los estadounidenses: paletos sin cultura, consumistas, religiosos ortodoxos, violentos... Nos dem......more

Goodreads review by Felipe on November 17, 2008

Is essential reading this book to understand the global incoherent arguments against the U.S.......more

Goodreads review by Bent on July 22, 2021

An easy read with lots of good examples (some of them gives rise to a feeling of horror, at lest it did for me) of the irrational anti-American sentiments we find so widespread in Europe, perhaps especially in France. The so-called 'ordinary' people in Europa (perhaps we can call them "the grassroot......more