Gringolandia : Mexican identity and perceptions of the United States / Stephen D. Morris.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morris, Stephen D., 1957-

Series:

Latin American silhouettes

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public opinion--Mexico.

Public opinion.

Group identity.

Mexico.

Group identity--Mexico.

United States--Foreign public opinion, Mexican.

United States.

Physical Description:

xv, 311 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2005]

Summary:

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 the

Contents:

Analyzing perceptions of self and other

Gringolandia in the political discourse

Gringolandia in the school texts

Gringolandia in political caricature

Gringolandia in the writings of the intellectual elite

Gringolandia in the national cinema

Gringolandia in the consumer market

Gringolandia in public opinion

Mexican images of nation and neighbor.

Notes:

"An SR book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-302) and index.

ISBN:

0842051465

0842051473

OCLC:

56730409