ISBN:
9780415172943
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (250 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Revolutions and the Revolutionary Tradition : In the West 1560-1991
DDC:
303.6/4/0940903
Keywords:
Europe
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
A collection of eight European case studies, this essential guide provides a comparative survey of all the major revolutions in the West over the past 400 years
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of maps; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Approaches to revolution; The Dutch Revolt 1566 81: A national revolution?; The English Revolution of 1649; 1688: A political revolution; The American Revolution 1763 91; The French Revolution 1789 99; The revolutions of 1848; The revolutionary tradition in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; The Russian Revolution; Counter-revolution and the 'failure' of revolution in interwar Europe; Revolution from the Right: Fascism
Description / Table of Contents:
The anti-Communist revolutions in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, 1989 to 1991Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record