This volume questions whether ideas of revolution are still relevant in the postmodern and globalized world of the twenty-first century.
Featuring contributions from some of the world's leading sociological and political thinkers on revolution, it combines theoretical concerns with a variety of detailed case studies of individual revolutions. Subjects covered include:
democracy and revolution from 1789 to 1989
twentieth century revolutions and theories of revolution, including Marxism, modernization and structuralist theories
revolution in the...
This volume questions whether ideas of revolution are still relevant in the postmodern and globalized world of the twenty-first century.