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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. PART ONE Ideologies and the People
5. 1 Indigenous Subjecthood and White Populism in British America 29
6. 2 American Presidents and the Ideology of Civilization 53
7. 3 Containing the Multitudes: Nationalism and U.S. Foreign Policy Ideas at the Grassroots Level 74
8. 4 “Mrs. Sovereign Citizen”: Women’s International Thought and American Public Culture, 1920–1950 92
9. PART TWO Ideologies of Power
10. 5 Competing Free Trade Traditions in U.S. Foreign Policy from the American Revolution to the “American Century” 113
11. 6 The Righteous Cause: John Quincy Adams and the Limits of American Exceptionalism 135
12. 7 Antislavery and Empire: The Early Republican Party Confronts the World 152
13. 8 The Fearful Giant: National Insecurity and U.S. Foreign Policy 169
14. 9 Unilateralism as Ideology 185
15. PART THREE Ideologies of the International
16. 10 “For Young People”: Protestant Missions, Geography, and American Youth at the End of the Nineteenth Century 209
17. 11 Eugenia Charles, the United States, and Military Intervention in Grenada 231
18. 12 I Think of Myself as an International Citizen: Flemmie P. Kittrell’s Internationalist Ideology 246
19. 13 Just War as Ideology: A Militant Ecumenism of Catholics and Evangelicals 262
20. PART FOUR Ideologies and Democracy
21. 14 Freedom as Ideology 279
22. 15 Roads Not Taken: The Delhi Declaration, Nelson Mandela, Václav Havel, and the Lost Futures of 1989 299
23. 16 Not Just Churches: American Jews, Joint Church Aid, and the Nigeria-Biafra War 322
24. 17 Contentious Designs: Ideology and U.S. Immigration Policy 347
25. PART FIVE Ideologies of Progress
26. 18 Capital and Immigration in the Era of the Civil War 365
27. 19 The Progressive Origins of Project RAND 385
28. 20 Cold War Liberals, Neoconservatives, and the Rediscovery of Ideology 412
29. 21 The Galactic Vietnam: Technology, Modernization, and Empire in George Lucas’s Star Wars 435
30. 22 Dual-Use Ideologies: How Science Came to Be Part of the United States’ Cold War Arsenal 452
31. Conclusion 469
32. Acknowledgments 475
33. Contributors 477
34. Index 483