2. The 80th Congress and Conceptions of the State

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. INTRODUCTION : IDEOLOGIES OF THE STATE IN EARLY COLD WAR AMERICA xiii
5. 1. The Dynamics of Postwar Politics Before the Cold War 1
6. 2. The 80th Congress and Conceptions of the State 46
7. 3. Ideological Interpretations of Foreign Policy, 1947–1948 85
8. 4. Varieties of Liberalism in the 1948 Campaigns 121
9. 5. Transnational Perspectives and Images of the State, 1949–1950 160
10. 6. The American State on Trial: THE 1950 MIDTERM ELECTIONS 198
11. 7. All Internationalists Now: ESTABLISHING A CONSENSUS ON THE STATE IN THE COLD WAR, 1951–1952 238
12. CONCLUSION THE COLD WA R , THE STATE, AND POST NEW DEAL AMERICA 271
13. NOTES 277
14. BIBLIOGRAPHY 353
15. INDEX 365
16. Backmatter 385