The book invites you to make an amazing journey — to look at the US from geographically far Belarus. You will know why America is “the land of the free and the home of the brave…” for millions people from around the world as well as which features of American lifestyle and values are not acceptable to some foreigners from non-democratic societies, and why. Readers will see a controversial Belarus which is a historically freedom-loving nation and a post-soviet society with its colonial remnants. Not only the differences, but also the similarities of Belarusians and Americans, which can be a basis for the intercultural dialogue development are revealed in the book.
Uladykouskaja, L. (2018). America through the eyes of Belarusians. Saarbrücken, Germany: Lambert Academic Publishing
A new book by Liubou Uladykouskaja has been pudlished. This book invites you to make an amazing journey – to look at USA from geographically far Belarus. You will know why America is «the land of the free and the home of the brave…» for millions people from around the world as well as which features of American lifestyle and values are not acceptable to some foreigners from non-democratic societies, and why. Readers will see a controversial Belarus which is a historically freedom- loving nation and a postsoviet society with its colonial remnants. Not only the differences, but also the similarities of Belarusians and Americans, which can be a basis for the intercultural dialogue development are revealed in the book.