Ideas, Ideologies, and Social Movements: The United States Experience since 1800 Book

	Editors' Introduction
	Responsibility, Convention, and the Role of Ideas in History	1
	Democracy in the United States: From Revolution to Civil War	28
	The Enlightenment and Evangelical Intellectual Life in the Nineteenth Century	42
	Ideas behind the Women's Movement: Beginning with Wollstonecraft	60
	Ideas of the American Labor Movement, 1880-1950	72
	From Child Labor to Child Work: Changing Cultural Conceptions of Children's Economic Roles, 1870s-1930s	90
	The Rights of the Elderly as a Social Movement in the United States: The Story till 1980	102
	Why Become a Citizen?: The Strategic Ideas of Immigrants in the Social Movement of Naturalization	112
	The International Human Rights Movement and the Human Rights Idea	124
	The Role of Ideas in the African-American Civil Rights Movement: The Problem of the Color-Blind Constitution	130
	Sentiments, Ideas, and Animals: Rights Talk and Animal Protection	147
	Fear and Redemption in the Environment Movement	158
	The Future of the Global Environment	173
	Notes	187
	Contributors	223
	Index	225