How America Sees Itself

from The Why Factor · host BBC World Service

What are notions of national identity and how does it arise? We look at probably the most powerful country on the planet - the United States of America. What is its character? And what do Americans see when they look at themselves. Mike Williams travels around the States to uncover the ideology involved in being an American.(Photo: The Statue of Liberty. Credit: Timothy A.Clary/AFP /Getty Images)

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 22, 2016

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

How America Sees Itself

0:00 17:46

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Why Factor?

This episode is 17 minutes long.

When was this The Why Factor episode published?

This episode was published on April 22, 2016.

Can I download this The Why Factor episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!