Gringo: The American As Seen By Mexican Journalists

In a bold reversal of perspective, Gringo compiles and analyzes how Mexican journalists have viewed the United States over time—revealing a nuanced, often critical image of "the American" from south of the border. John C. Merrill assembles a wide range of Mexican editorial voices, from major dailies to regional columns, to explore how Mexican observers perceive American culture, politics, economics, and foreign policy. Far from a monolithic critique, the book captures admiration, wariness, ...