I THE DISCOVERY OF THE NATION: WILSON’S FIRST POLITICAL WRITINGS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. PREFACE ix
4. I THE DISCOVERY OF THE NATION: WILSON’S FIRST POLITICAL WRITINGS 3
5. II WILSON’S INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF POLITICS AND POLITICAL ECONOMY 17
6. III PREPARING FOR LEADERSHIP: CONGRESSIONAL GOVERNMENT 41
7. IV WILSON’S STUDY OF POLITICAL ECONOMY 68
8. V FROM FAMILY TO NATIONAL SOCIETY: WILSON’S IDEA OF THE DEMOCRATIC STATE 89
9. VI LEGITIMIZING ADMINISTRATION IN AMERICA 117
10. VII THE POLITICS OF AMERICAN HISTORICAL IDENTITY 141
11. VIII WILSON’S IDEA OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM 162
12. IX MODERNIZING THE LIBERAL TRADITION: CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT 182
13. X CONCLUSION: RECONSTRUCTING THE NATION 214
14. XI ESSAY ON HISTORIOGRAPHY AND METHOD 235
15. BIBLIOGRAPHY 247
16. INDEX 265