Can Polls Measure Anti-American Sentiment?

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Article

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Communication

Publication Date

6-2008

Abstract

The article explores the use of cultural and social indicators in measuring and understanding anti-Americanism in Spain. It first notes the unique characteristics of Spanish anti-Americanism from a historical perspective and cites the political-based reasons for the phenomenon. It discusses the disparities of the three public opinion polls conducted before highlighting the need to deploy a combination of approaches to explain such public sentiment.

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This article was originally published in World & I.

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World & I

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