The American Century in Europe

R. Laurence Moore is Howard A. Newman Professor of American Studies and History at Cornell University and the author of five books, including Selling God: American Religion in the Marketplace of Culture. Maurizio Vaudagna is Professor of History at the University of Turin (Italy) and widely published in Italy.

The concept of an American century / Alan Brinkley -- The United States and Europe in an age of American unilateralism / Walter Lafeber -- Democracy and power : the interactive nature of the American century / Federico Romero -- Europe : the phantom pillar / Ronald Steel -- Utopia and realism in Woodrow Wilson's vision of the international order / Massimo L. Salvadori -- The United States, Germany, and Europe in the Twentieth Century -- Detlef Junker -- European elitism, American money, and popular culture / Volker R. Berghahn -- American myth, American model, and the quest for a British modernity / David W. Ellwood -- American religion as cultural imperialism / R. Laurence Moore -- Western alliance and scientific diplomacy in the early 1960s : the riseand failure of the project to create a European M.I.T. / Giuliana Gemelli -- American democracy and the welfare state: the problem of its publics / James T. Kloppenberg -- A checkered history : the new deal, democracy, and totalitarianism in transatlantic welfare states / Maurizio Vaudagna -- Consuming America, producing gender / Mary Nolan -- The right to have rights : citizens, aliens, and the law in modern America / Richard Polenberg.