Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
States and social revolutions States and social revolutions Theda Skocpol Theda Skocpol shows how all three combine to explain the origins and accomplishments of social-revolutionary transformations. OL2079364W
Onder mijn zolen! Onder mijn zolen! Marijn Kruk Journalistieke reportages en interviews over de politieke onrust en veranderingen in de Arabische landen in de loop van 2011. OL24845002W
Emiliano Zapata Emiliano Zapata Samuel Brunk "Emphasizing the man rather than the movement, the author provides an excellent political biography of Zapata. Concludes that Zapata was successful as a local and regional leader but could not make t… OL3483170W
The turban for the crown The turban for the crown Said Amir Arjomand The Iranian revolution still baffles most Western observers. Few considered the rise of theocracy in a modernized state possible, and fewer thought it might result from a popular revolution. Said A… OL4969212W
Haitian Revolutionary Studies Haitian Revolutionary Studies David Geggus "The Haitian Revolution of 1789–1803 transformed the Caribbean's wealthiest colony into the first independent state in Latin America, encompassed the largest slave uprising in the Americas, and infli… OL5463819W
Inside the Cuban Revolution Inside the Cuban Revolution Julia Sweig,Julia E. Sweig "In a close study of the fifteen months from November 1956 to July 1958, when the urban underground leadership was dominant, Sweig examines the debate between the two groups over whether to wage guer… OL8275639W
Die nachholende Revolution Die nachholende Revolution Jürgen Habermas Der Haupttitel deutet an, worum es Jürgen Habermas in diesem Buch vor allem geht: um die Frage, wie denn auf die Revolution in der damaligen DDR zu reagieren sei. Es versteht sieh von seihst, daß er … OL8321609W