Revolutions and history : an essay in interpretation / Noel Parker.
Revolutions and history : an essay in interpretation / Noel Parker.
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Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N303.6409/3
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English
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232p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Meanings of Revolution in Time and Space -- Pt. I. How Revolutions Happen. 1. Revolutions in Past History. 2. Why Revolutions Have Occurred. 3. The Trend in Revolutions. 4. Revolutions and Modernity in the Twentieth Century -- Pt. II. Why Revolutions Matter. 5. Revolutions and Historic...
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 1999.
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England
Date Published
1999.
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"This book offers a fresh framework for the historical understanding of revolutions and ideas about revolution. As the glow fades on the triumph of liberalism over the so-called Soviet revolutionary bloc, Revolutions and History shows how revolutions can be located in the longer worldwide spread of modernity. Seen in that setting, earlier views hav...
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Revolutions and history : an essay in interpretation / Noel Parker.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-226) and index.
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N303.6409/3
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0745611362(pbk.) :
9780745611358
0745611354
9780745611365 (pbk.)
0745611362 (pbk.)
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303.6409
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991011495299702626
