Revolutionary groups and movements

'A lucidly written and well-researched account .

This book analyses the underlying reasons behind the formation of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), its development, where this current in Irish republicanism is at present and its prospects for the future.

The tumultuous events that began in Egypt in 2011 have embraced revolution and counter-revolution.

The tumultuous events that began in Egypt in 2011 have embraced revolution and counter-revolution.

A few minutes after noon on the 24th April, 1916, Patrick Pearse stepped outside the newly occupied GPO on Sackville Street with a copy of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic.

A few minutes after noon on the 24th April, 1916, Patrick Pearse stepped outside the newly occupied GPO on Sackville Street with a copy of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic.

Although they are one of the most powerful military forces in Latin American history, little is known about the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP).

Coming in the wake of intense political and academic debate on the nature and development of the Arab Uprisings, Gramsci on Tahrir zeroes in on the complex dynamic of Egypt's revolution and counter-revolution.

Coming in the wake of intense political and academic debate on the nature and development of the Arab Uprisings, Gramsci on Tahrir zeroes in on the complex dynamic of Egypt's revolution and counter-revolution.

The wave of political demonstrations since the Battle of Seattle in 2001 have crystallised a new trend in left-wing politics.

The Squatters' Movement in Europe is the first definitive guide to squatting as an alternative to capitalism.

This is a thoughtful and sensitive analysis of the history and significance of non-violent civil resistance in the Palestinian national movement.

This is a thoughtful and sensitive analysis of the history and significance of non-violent civil resistance in the Palestinian national movement.

Five years into capitalism's deepest crisis, which has led to cuts and economic pain across the world, Against Austerity addresses a puzzling aspect of the current conjuncture: why are the rich still getting away with it?

Five years into capitalism's deepest crisis, which has led to cuts and economic pain across the world, Against Austerity addresses a puzzling aspect of the current conjuncture: why are the rich still getting away with it?

This book champions social movements as one of the most influential agents that shape our conceptions of human rights.

'[The Chartists] is lucid, well crafted, conversant with a mass of literature and highly accessible.

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is infamous for its violence.

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is infamous for its violence.

Ever since the uprisings that swept the Arab world, the role of Arab women in political transformations received unprecedented media attention.

Ever since the uprisings that swept the Arab world, the role of Arab women in political transformations received unprecedented media attention.

In 2011, capital's crisis erupted in Egyptian society.

In 2011, capital's crisis erupted in Egyptian society.

Wars from Within brings together an international and multidisciplinary group of academics and practitioner-researchers specializing in the study of insurgent movements in order to provide a deeper understanding of the violent manifestations of insurgencies in different parts of the world.

This special issue is a key text in the current study of social movements.

War and Revolution identifies and takes to task a reactionary trend among contemporary historians.

The assault on the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, Danton mocking his executioner, Robespierre dispensing a fearful justice, and the archetypal gadfly Marat - the events and figures of the French Revolution have exercised a hold on the historical imagination for more than 200 years.

In the uprisings of the Arab world, Alain Badiou discerns echoes of the European revolutions of 1848.

The toppling of Hosni Mubarak marked the beginning of a revolutionary restructuring of Egypt's political and social order.

For two hundred years after the French Revolution, the Republican tradition celebrated the execution of princes and aristocrats, defending the Terror that the Revolution inflicted upon on its enemies.

The idea of the imagination is as evocative as it is elusive.

The idea of the imagination is as evocative as it is elusive.

The Zapatistas of Chiapas and the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) of Brazil are often celebrated as shining examples in the global struggle against neoliberalism.

The Zapatistas of Chiapas and the Landless Rural Workers' Movement (MST) of Brazil are often celebrated as shining examples in the global struggle against neoliberalism.

Accounts of the Arab Spring often focus on the role of youth coalitions, the use of social media, and the tactics of the Tahrir Square occupation.

Accounts of the Arab Spring often focus on the role of youth coalitions, the use of social media, and the tactics of the Tahrir Square occupation.

From Tahrir Square to Occupy, from the Red Shirts in Thailand to the Teachers in Oaxaca, protest camps are a highly visible feature of social movements' activism across the world.

From Tahrir Square to Occupy, from the Red Shirts in Thailand to the Teachers in Oaxaca, protest camps are a highly visible feature of social movements' activism across the world.

This pioneering explanation of the Arab Spring will define a new era of thinking about the Middle East.

This pioneering explanation of the Arab Spring will define a new era of thinking about the Middle East.

Garry Leech has written the definitive introduction to the FARC, examining the group's origins, aims, and ideology, and looking at its organizational and operational structures.

In September 2019, Cape Townbased entrepreneur Jarette Petzer posted a video on Facebook.

Reluctant Reformers explores the centrality of racism to American politics through the origins, internal dynamics, and leadership of the major democratic and social justice movements between the early nineteenth century and the end of World War II.

Little is known about the how and why of the establishment of a militia in Pennsylvania and the frontier in the 1700s.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson was an American Unitarian minister, author, abolitionist, and soldier.

'Civil Disobedience' argues that citizens should not permit their government to overrule their consciences, and that they have a duty to avoid allowing their acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice.

Reflections on the Revolution in France is a 1790 book by Edmund Burke, one of the best-known intellectual attacks against the (then-infant) French Revolution.

In January of 1776, Thomas Paine published Common Sense; the book inflamed its readers and ignited the American Revolution.

An overview of modern Western militaries' response to armed rebellion, from Indochina to Northern Ireland to Iraq.

Throughout its history the Irish Republican Movement has been beset by splits.