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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The Honorary Consul	Graham Greene	In a provincial Argentinean town, Charley Fortnum, a British consul with dubious authority and a weakness for drink, is kidnapped by Paraguayan revolutionaries who have mistaken him for the American …	OL106068W
„Jüdische Ethik“ und Anarchismus im Spanischen Bürgerkrieg	Marianne Kröger	Diese Publikation nimmt Bezug auf das Ende des Spanischen Bürgerkriegs vor 70 Jahren und untersucht Motive und Gründe des freiwilligen Engagements dreier europäischer Intellektueller – Carl Einstein,…	OL15620101W
World War I	Lawrence Sondhaus	"World War One was the cause, catalyst, trigger, and accelerator of revolutionary change on an unprecedented scale. This is an indispensable new introduction to the global history of the conflict and…	OL15976872W
After the Arab spring	Bradley, John R.	"When popular revolutions erupted in Tunisia and Egypt, Western pundits were quick to hail the stirrings of an Arab Spring and draw parallels between the resulting upheaval in the Middle East and the…	OL16215405W
Revolutions in Reverse	David Graeber	Capitalism as we know it appears to be coming apart. But as financial institutions stagger and crumble, there is no obvious alternative. There is good reason to believe that, in a generation or so, c…	OL16445238W
Wool	Hugh Howey,Hugh Howey	They live beneath the earth in a prison of their own making. There is a view of the outside world, a spoiled and rotten world, their forefathers left behind. But this view fades over time, ruined by …	OL16800608W
A Tyranny of Queens	Foz Meadows	Manifold Worlds #2	OL17773824W
The Second Arab awakening	Marwan Muasher	"This important book is not about immediate events or policies or responses to the Arab Spring. Instead, it takes a long, judicious view of political change in the Arab world, beginning with the firs…	OL17874683W
Revolution in Central America	Glenn Alan Cheney	Explores the causes of conflict in Central America, examining the social-political-historical elements of each country individually in its struggle for change.	OL1810983W
The Celtic revolution	Peter Berresford Ellis	A study of nationalist and anti-imperialist movements in the Celtic regions.	OL1812565W
Beneath the Citadel	Destiny Soria	Four friends —Alys, Evander, Newt, and protagonist Cassa—find themselves facing off with the sinister High Council who have been ruling the city of Eldra for centuries. But a rebellion has been playi…	OL18146950W
The politics of combined and uneven development	Michael Löwy	162 p. ; 22 cm	OL1906540W
Age of war	Michael J. Sullivan	"The epic battle between humankind and their godlike rulers finally ignites in the masterful follow-up to Age of Myth and Age of Swords. The alliance of humans and renegade Fhrey is fragile--and abou…	OL19751024W
Patriots	James Wesley Rawles	"America faces a full-scale socioeconomic collapse in the near future. The stock market plummets, hyperinflation cripples commerce and the mounting crisis passes the tipping point. Practically overni…	OL19950174W
Mordred	Colin Thompson	Although Merlin assures him he has everything under control, King Arthur has his hands full with rebellions planned by the Dragons, his cousin Mordred, and the deposed false King Arthur.	OL19955012W
Understanding Central America	John A. Booth	"Understanding Central America explains how domestic, global, political and economic forces have shaped rebellion and regime change in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras thro…	OL19984787W
1968	Martin Klimke	Protests and demonstrations, sometimes violent, swept the globe in 1968, from the Americas to Europe, Africa, and Asia. The introduction to this collection of essays notes: "...the rebellious young …	OL20166359W
Rowdy revolutions	Terry Deary	Readers can discover all the foul facts about Rowdy Revolutions, including which Chinese emperor was overthrown by his mum, why one revolution made ugly people very scared indeed and what Count Dracu…	OL20815866W
Just revolution	Anna Floerke Scheid	Despite the U.S. Catholic Bishops' 1983 declaration that "insufficient analytical attention has been given to the moral issues of revoluationary warfare," theological scholarship has been slow to eng…	OL20974386W
Love in revolution	B. R. Collins	Esteya is fifteen. As war rumbles closer, Esteya's brother - an important figure in the Revolutionary Communist Party - is able to protect their family from the worst of the privations of war. Then E…	OL20979898W