Ideas, Ideologies and Social Movements

by Coclanis, Peter A.; Bruchey, Stuart Weems

• ISBN13: 9781570033131
• ISBN10: 1570033137
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-12-01
• Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Pr

Table of Contents

Editors' Introduction	vii
Peter A. Coclanis
Stuart Bruchey
Responsibility, Convention, and the Role of Ideas in History	1	(27)
Thomas L. Haskell
Democracy in the United States: From Revolution to Civil War	28	(14)
Lacy K. Ford, Jr.
The Enlightenment and Evangelical Intellectual Life in the Nineteenth Century	42	(18)
Mark A. Noll
Ideas behind the Women's Movement: Beginning with Wollstonecraft	60	(12)
Ruth Nadelhaft
Ideas of the American Labor Movement, 1880--1950	72	(18)
Gary Gerstle
From Child Labor to Child Work: Changing Cultural Conceptions of Children's Economic Roles, 1870s--1930s	90	(12)
Viviana A. Zelizer
The Rights of the Elderly as a Social Movement in the United States: The Story till 1980	102	(10)
Eleanor Bruchey
Why Become a Citizen?: The Strategic Ideas of Immigrants in the Social Movement of Naturalization	112	(12)
Reed Ueda
The International Human Rights Movement and the Human Rights Idea	124	(6)
Louis Henkin
The Role of Ideas in the African-American Civil Rights Movement: The Problem of the Color-Blind Constitution	130	(17)
Hugh Davis Graham
Sentiments, Ideas, and Animals: Rights Talk and Animal Protection	147	(11)
James M. Jasper
Fear and Redemption in the Environment Movement	158	(15)
Donald Worster
The Future of the Global Environment	173	(14)
Giulio Pontecorvo
Notes	187	(36)
Contributors	223	(2)
Index	225