Understanding America
Impressions of a Departing Ambassador
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6266231 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Oliver Wright (0009-0008-0699-1868, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 163-174 |
| Publication date | 1987-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Government and Opposition (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0017-257X • E-ISSN: 1477-7053 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1477-7053.1987.tb00187.x |
| OpenAlex | W4234215471, W2093094430 |
| Language | EN |
Having Just Returned to this Country after Serving as British Ambassador to Washington, I have a distinct impression that modern America is not properly understood by many sectors of public opinion in the United Kingdom. An example of this misunderstanding is given by a recent public opinion poll which rated the USSR and the United States as equal threats to peace. Obviously, this is not the case
Free world · Media studies · Opinion poll · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Prosperity · Public opinion · Sociology · Verdict · Law · Military and Defense Studies · Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics · Public Administration
| Highly cited | No |
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