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Gringolandia : Mexican Identity and Perceptions of the United States.
Mexico's views of the United States have been characterized as stridently anti-American, but recent policy changes in Mexico mark a fundamental transformation in the relationship. This thoughtful and original work answers questions about the impact of these policy shifts on Mexican nationalism...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2005.
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| Colección: | Latin American silhouettes.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Latin American Silhouettes; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Table of Figures; Preface; 1
- Introduction: Analyzing Perceptions of Self and Other; Question 1: How do Mexicans view the U.S.?; Question 2: How do Mexican images of the U.S. contribute to identity and perceptions of the national interest?; Question 3: Are Mexican perceptions of the U.S. changing? And, if so, how do such changes affect perceptions of self, nation, and policy?; A Brief Historical Detour; Significance of the Study: The Broader Context; Methodological Approach; Conclusion.
- Notes2
- Gringolandia in the Political Discourse; Competing Political Discourses on the U.S. and Nation: A Framework; The Contemporary Political Discourse; Notes; 3
- Gringolandia in the School Texts; Portrayals of the U.S.; Comparison and Discussion; Recent Changes in the Treatment?; Conclusion; Notes; 4
- Gringolandia in Political Caricature; Theoretical and Methodological Note; Images of the U.S. and Nation in the Contemporary Period; The Artistic Dimension; The Historical Question; Conclusion; Notes; 5
- Gringolandia in the Writings of the Intellectual Elite.
- The U.S. in the Discourse of Mexican IntellectualsParadoxes, Parallels and Recent Changes; The Impact of Recent Changes; Conclusion; Notes; 6
- Gringolandia in the National Cinema; The U.S. and the Mexican Cinematographic Industry; Gringos and Gringolandia in Mexican Cinema; Reflections on Self and Nation; The Issue of Change; Conclusion; Notes; 7
- Gringolandia in the Consumer Market; Consumption Patterns; Marketing Studies; Advertising; Recent Changes; Impact and Significance; Conclusion; Notes; 8
- Gringolandia in Public Opinion; Opinions about the U.S.; Exploring Linkages and Determinants.
- The Issue of ChangeConclusion; Notes; 9
- Conclusion: Mexican Images of Nation and Neighbor; Mapping the Contexts; The Imaginary "Mexico" and the Imaginary "U.S."; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.