Revolutionary groups and movements

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.

In this commanding book, Robert K Massie sweeps readers back to the extraordinary world of imperial Russia to tell the story of the Romanovs.

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.

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

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

A brilliant account of the proud and ferocious American fighters who stood up to the British forces in savage battles crucial in deciding both the fate of the Carolina colonies and the outcome of the war.

With a thrilling narrative that sheds much light on recent events, this national bestseller brings to life the 1953 CIA coup in Iran that ousted the countrys elected prime minister, ushered in a quarter-century of brutal rule under the Shah, and stimulated the rise of Islamic fundamentalism and anti-Americanism in the Middle East.

In his famous Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790), Edmund Burke excoriated French revolutionary leaders for recklessly destroying France's venerable institutions and way of life.

Mercy Otis Warren has been described as perhaps the most formidable female intellectual in eighteenth-century America.

David Ramsay's History of the American Revolution appeared in 1789 during an enthusiastic celebration of nationhood.

The Revolutionary Writings of John Adams presents the principal shorter writings in which Adams addresses the prospect of revolution and the form of government proper to the new United States.

David Humphreys was aide-de-camp to Washington during the American Revolution.

With characteristic clarity and insight, historian and activist Paul Le Blanc offers a sweeping survey of the key contributions of Marxist theory, exploring its relevance to twentieth-century revolutionary movements and figures.

During the first two months of 1917 Russia was still a Romanov monarchy.

The real threat to the United States is not terrorism.

In the teeth of climate emergency, hope has to remain possible, because life insists on it.

In the teeth of climate emergency, hope has to remain possible, because life insists on it.

'A well-written and thought-provoking account of the current crisis of globalization.

Sendero Luminoso or the Shining Path ranks among the most elusive, secretive, and brutal guerrilla organizations in the world.

The present age is not merely an epoch of discovery; it is also a period of revision of the various elements of knowledge.

Harry Sandwith, a sixteen-year-old English boy, is sent to live in France with the Marquis de St.