Understanding Revolution

Understanding Revolution
Author :
Publisher : Lynne Rienner Publishers
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1588267482
ISBN-13 : 9781588267481
Rating : 4/5 (481 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Understanding Revolution by : Patrick Van Inwegen

Download or read book Understanding Revolution written by Patrick Van Inwegen and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding Revolution concisely, but thoroughly, explains one of the most fundamental sources of political change in the modern world. Designed to be accessible to undergraduate students, the book systematically explores such questions as: What should be defined as a revolution? Is there a typical pattern to the course of a revolution? What are the roles of ideologies, structures (e.g., the state, class structures, the international system), and individuals in shaping revolutions? What causes groups to mobilize behind revolutionary leaders? What happens after a revolutionary group assumes power, or fails?The discussion highlights points of agreement and debate within the social science literature, and brief case studies of revolutions and revolutionary movements bring concepts to life.


Understanding Revolution Related Books

Understanding Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Patrick Van Inwegen
Categories: China
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Understanding Revolution concisely, but thoroughly, explains one of the most fundamental sources of political change in the modern world. Designed to be accessi
Understanding the American Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Jack P. Greene
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume brings together sixteen essays on the American Revolution by leading historian Jack Greene. Originally published between 1972 and the early nineties
Understanding the Venezuelan Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: Hugo Chávez Frías
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-11 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This work brings together, in an extended dialogue, the ongoing transformation of Venezuelan society and its growing role in global and regional politics. In th
Praxis and Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Eva von Redecker
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-24 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The concept of revolution marks the ultimate horizon of modern politics. It is instantiated by sites of both hope and horror. Within progressive thought, “rev
Revolution Manifesto
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Party for Socialism and Liberation
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-15 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Whether it is brutal murders by the police, the injustices perpetrated everyday in the legal and prison system, or the military interventions around the globe-t