Revolutions a very short introduction

From 1789 in France to 2011 in Cairo, revolutions have shaken the world. In their pursuit of social justice, revolutionaries have taken on the assembled might of monarchies, empires, and dictatorships. Revolutions: A Very Short Introduction illuminates the revolutionaries, their strategies, their su...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Goldstone, Jack A., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press [2014]
Colección:Very short introductions ; 381
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: What is a revolution?
  • Chapter 2: What causes revolutions?
  • Chapter 3: Revolutionary processes, leadership, and outcomes
  • Chapter 4: Revolutions in the ancient world
  • Chapter 5: Revolutions in the Renaissance and Reformation
  • Chapter 6: Constitutional revolutions: America, France, Europe (1830 and 1848), and Meiji Japan
  • Chapter 7: Communist revolutions: Russia, China, and Cuba
  • Chapter 8: Revolutions against dictators: Mexico, Nicaragua, and Iran
  • Chapter 9: Color revolutions: The Philippines, Eastern Europe and the USSR, and Ukraine
  • Chapter 10: The Arab revolutions of 2011: Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Syria
  • Chapter 11: The future of revolutions