American exceptionalism is the comparative study between the United States and the other Western countries,instead of a prejudice and ideology only,however,it has not been approached seriously by Chinese scholars.The ...American exceptionalism is the comparative study between the United States and the other Western countries,instead of a prejudice and ideology only,however,it has not been approached seriously by Chinese scholars.The paper firstly summarizes the development of American exceptionalism as a research subject,and then focus on one of its central topic studied by American scholars,“why there is no socialism in the U.S.”?In the end the author points out that,to study American exceptionalism will deepen our understanding of the essence of the U.S.,and improve our study of socialist and working class movements as well.展开更多
文摘American exceptionalism is the comparative study between the United States and the other Western countries,instead of a prejudice and ideology only,however,it has not been approached seriously by Chinese scholars.The paper firstly summarizes the development of American exceptionalism as a research subject,and then focus on one of its central topic studied by American scholars,“why there is no socialism in the U.S.”?In the end the author points out that,to study American exceptionalism will deepen our understanding of the essence of the U.S.,and improve our study of socialist and working class movements as well.