| ID | 149499 |
| Title Proper | American good fortune and misperception about the outside world |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Pillar, Paul R |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | PAUL R. PILLAR assesses how Americans’ unusually favorable circumstances and experiences shape their perceptions of the rest of the world. He argues that as a result of these experiences, American have difficulty understanding the security and economic challenges facing other nations and overestimate how well those nations can create stable democracies. |
| `In' analytical Note | Political Science Quarterly Vol. 131, No.4; Winter 2016-17: p.685-715 |
| Journal Source | Political Science Quarterly Vol: 131 No 4 |
| Key Words | America ; Misperception ; Stable Democracy ; Good Fortune ; Outside World ; Security and Economic Challenges |