| Acknowledgement | 第1-16页 |
| Introduction | 第16-20页 |
| ·American Culture VS Western Culture | 第16-18页 |
| ·Ancient Western Civilization | 第16-17页 |
| ·The New Stage of Western Civilization | 第17-18页 |
| ·Benevolent People of a Model Country | 第18-20页 |
| Chapter One The European Origins of American Universalism | 第20-27页 |
| ·Two Senses of Universalism | 第20-21页 |
| ·Universalism in the Narrow Sense | 第20页 |
| ·Universalism in the Broad Sense | 第20-21页 |
| ·The Nature of Universalism | 第21-27页 |
| ·Christianity as a Universalistic Religion | 第21-24页 |
| ·European Culture as a Source of American Universalism | 第24-27页 |
| Chapter Two The Localization of Universalism in America | 第27-39页 |
| ·The Theory of Chosen People | 第27-34页 |
| ·The Source of the Theory of Chosen Poeple | 第28页 |
| ·The Religious Reform in Europe | 第28-30页 |
| ·The Arrival of Chosen People | 第30-31页 |
| ·The Theory of Chosen People Practiced in the U.S | 第31-34页 |
| ·The Burden of the Whites | 第34-35页 |
| ·Manifest Destiny | 第35-39页 |
| ·The Historical Background for Manifest Destiny | 第35-36页 |
| ·The Taming of the 'Barbarians' | 第36-39页 |
| Chapter Three American Universalism in Practice | 第39-53页 |
| ·The Theory of Sea Power Laying the Basis for Overseas Geographical and Cultural Expansion | 第39-40页 |
| ·The All-round Practice of American Universalism | 第40-43页 |
| ·The Collapse of Isolationism | 第40-42页 |
| ·The Overall Demonstration of American Universalism | 第42-43页 |
| ·Methods Adopted in Exercising American Universalism | 第43-53页 |
| ·Direct Exportation of American Democracy and Values | 第43-47页 |
| ·Military Advantage as a Hard Power in Boosting American Ideology | 第47-49页 |
| ·Economic Aids as a Temptation to Fasten Democratization | 第49-50页 |
| ·The Importance of Non-governmental Organizations and Individuals in Promoting American Culture and Ideology | 第50-53页 |
| Chapter Four Is American Universalism a Myth | 第53-59页 |
| ·Critical Views on American Universalism | 第53-57页 |
| ·From Religious Perspective | 第53-54页 |
| ·From Racial Perspective | 第54-55页 |
| ·From Civilization Created | 第55-56页 |
| ·From the Nature of Manifest Destiny | 第56-57页 |
| ·Obstacles Hindering the Practice of American Universalism | 第57-59页 |
| ·The Undermining Understanding of American People | 第57-58页 |
| ·The Challenge of Non-western World | 第58-59页 |
| ·The Unstable Support of American Allies | 第59页 |
| Conclusion | 第59-61页 |
| Bibliography | 第61-63页 |