Monti DattaAnti-Americanism and the Rise of World Opinion
Monti Narayan Datta is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Richmond. Dr Datta attended the University of California, Berkeley where he majored in English literature. After Berkeley, he taught English abroad in South Korea and Japan for three years, where he became interested in US foreign policy and the phenomenon of anti-Americanism. Upon returning to the United States, he earned a Master of Public Policy degree from Georgetown University. At this point, Dr Datta came very close to joining the US State Department as a Foreign Service Officer, but instead decided to pursue college teaching as a profession. He then earned a PhD in Political Science from the University of California, Davis, after which he joined the faculty of the University of Richmond in 2009.
1. Anti-Americanism and the rise of world opinion
2. A neoliberal theory of soft balancing
3. The decline of America's soft power in the United Nations
4. Global consumption of brand America
5. Bush's war
6. The Obama effect
7. Conclusions and next steps
Index
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