American Francophobia Takes a New Turn

in French Politics, Culture & Society
Author:
Justin Vaïsse Center on the United States and France, Brookings Institution

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https://doi.org/10.3167/153763703782370332
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At the dawn of the 21st century, something new may be happening in the heartland of America: the spread of a negative image of France.1 Traditionally, a mostly positive image of France linked to its reputation for good food, high fashion, and sophisticated tourism, coexisted with a somewhat negative image in some elite circles. But the most important factor was definitely a lack of knowledge and the fact that above all, indifference reigned supreme. (See Body-Gendrot in this issue.)

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Article Category:
Research Article
Page Count:
17
Print Publication Date:
01 Jun 2003
Online Publication Date:
01 Jun 2003
Copyright:
© the Institute of French Studies at New York University and the Minda de Gunzberg Center for European Studies at Harvard University 2003

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