In Search of the American Ideology

If there is such a thing as an American Ideology—a coherent set of ideas and values that shapes how Americans think about government, politics, community and culture—how have scholars historically understood it? What models have they proposed to define it, and where do those models fall short? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit americanideologue.substack.com