Revolutionary groups and movements

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.

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.

The celebrated physicist and political dissident recounts his clashes with the Chinese regime in this "e;fascinating and insightful"e; memoir of science under siege (The Washington Post).

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.

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.

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

An "e;excellent biography"e; of General Washington's aide-de-camp, a daring soldier who advocated freeing slaves who served in the Continental Army (Journal of Military History).

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.

This is the compelling story of a former Jesuit who traveled to Ireland in order to better understand the IRA, its widespread support among Irish Catholics, and the country's continuing civil unrest.

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.

This book offers a refreshing new analysis of the role of workers both in Tito's Yugoslavia and in the subsequent Serbian revolution against Milosevic in October 2000.

This book offers a refreshing new analysis of the role of workers both in Tito's Yugoslavia and in the subsequent Serbian revolution against Milosevic in October 2000.

Lisbon rising explores the role of a widespread urban social movement in the revolutionary process that accompanied Portugal's transition from authoritarianism to democracy.

Lisbon rising explores the role of a widespread urban social movement in the revolutionary process that accompanied Portugal's transition from authoritarianism to democracy.

This important book reassesses a defining historical, political and ideological moment in contemporary history: the 1989 revolutions in central and eastern Europe.

This important book reassesses a defining historical, political and ideological moment in contemporary history: the 1989 revolutions in central and eastern Europe.

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.

It's 1783 and wealthy Paul Deroulede has offended the young Vicomte de Marny by speaking disrespectfully of his latest infatuation, Adele de Montercheri.

The Politics of Architectural Pedagogy in Iran explores the evolution of architectural pedagogy during two significant socio-political upheavals in Iran: The White Revolution (1963) and the Islamic Revolution (1979).

In 2011, a series of anti-government uprisings shook the Middle East and North Africa in what would become known as the Arab Spring.

Libya is teetering on the edge of collapse, having become a new haven for terrorist organizations and an epicenter of the refugee crisis.

An eyewitness account of idealism, self-discovery, and loss under one of the twentieth-century's most repressive political regimesSet against a backdrop of world-changing events during the headiest years of the Cuban Revolution, Goodbye, My Havana follows young Connie Veltfort as her once relatively privileged life among a community of anti-imperialist expatriates turns to progressive disillusionment and heartbreak.

In April 1909, two waves of massacres shook the province of Adana, located in the southern Anatolia region of modern-day Turkey, killing more than 20,000 Armenians and 2,000 Muslims.

Beyond the Euromaidan examines the prospects for advancing reform in Ukraine in the wake of the February 2014 Euromaidan revolution and Russian invasion.

On September 30, 1965, six of Indonesia's highest ranking generals were killed in an effort by President Sukarno to crush an alleged coup.

Times of crisis call for revolutionary leadership.