Revolutionary groups and movements

Florida Historical Society Samuel Proctor AwardFrom the interviews:"e;My [pregnant] wife once asked me, How is it possible you are not thinking of your child?

Women of the Republic views the American Revolution through womens eyes.

Dear President Bush,My name is Kimberly Anne Muse.

What do Mexico's Zapatistas, the French National Front, Slow Food, rave subculture, and al-Qaeda all have in common?

The violent operations performed in the 1970s by West German urban guerrillas - such as the Red Army Faction (RAF) - were so vivid and incomprehensible that it seemed to be more urgent to produce spectacle than to be politically successful.

The violent operations performed in the 1970s by West German urban guerrillas - such as the Red Army Faction (RAF) - were so vivid and incomprehensible that it seemed to be more urgent to produce spectacle than to be politically successful.

Using innovative methods to analyze both advanced democracies and developing countries, Jason Sorens shows how central governments can alleviate or increase ethnic minority demands for regional autonomy.

Using innovative methods to analyze both advanced democracies and developing countries, Jason Sorens shows how central governments can alleviate or increase ethnic minority demands for regional autonomy.

Dark Age recounts the turbulent political career of recently deceased Jean-Bedel Bokassa, the flamboyant president-for-life and later emperor of the Central African Republic/Empire.

Marc helped Le Corbusier launch Plans, imported the existential philosophy of Husserl and Heidegger to France, helped Mounier start Esprit, and was an important force in revitalizing traditional French Catholic political culture.

Malaspina arrived in Spain with a scientific background and an ardent interest in the philosophy of the Enlightenment.

On the State of Nature and On the Sovereignty of the People are Maistre's most comprehensive treatment of Rousseau's ideas and his most sustained critique of the ideological foundations of the revolution.

The jeunesse doree, or "e;gilded youth,"e; were a parallel militia recruited from the ranks of minor officials and small shopkeepers.

This incisive book provides a critical history and analysis of community organizing, the tradition of bringing groups together to build power and forge grassroots leadership for social, economic, racial, and environmental justice.

Declared a terrorist menace yet elected to government in a free election, Hamas now stands as the most important Sunni Islamist group in the Middle East.

'A powerful - even startling - book that challenges the shibboleths of 'white' anarchism'.

'A powerful - even startling - book that challenges the shibboleths of 'white' anarchism'.

The Democracy Project is an exploration of anti-capitalist dissent and new political ideas from David Graeber, author of Debt: The First 5,000 Years and a leading member of the Occupy movement.

A groundbreaking account of how prolonged grassroots mobilization lays the foundations for durable democratizationWhen protests swept through the Middle East at the height of the Arab Spring, the world appeared to be on the verge of a wave of democratization.

Why the world's most resilient dictatorships are products of violent revolutionRevolution and Dictatorship explores why dictatorships born of social revolution-such as those in China, Cuba, Iran, the Soviet Union, and Vietnam-are extraordinarily durable, even in the face of economic crisis, large-scale policy failure, mass discontent, and intense external pressure.

Why violence in the Congo has continued despite decades of international intervention Well into its third decade, the military conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been dubbed a "e;forever war"e;-a perpetual cycle of war, civil unrest, and local feuds over power and identity.

An authoritative introduction to ISIS-now expanded and revised to bring events up to the presentThe Islamic State stunned the world with its savagery, destructiveness, and military and recruiting successes.

The surprising story of how George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson came to despair for the future of the nation they had createdAmericans seldom deify their Founding Fathers any longer, but they do still tend to venerate the Constitution and the republican government that the founders created.

A Cold War-era study of Latin American anarchism in action.

Winner of the 2022 London Hellenic PrizeOn the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution, an essential guide to the momentous war for independence of the Greeks from the Ottoman Empire.

One of the largest political protests in contemporary Korean history, the May 1980 Kwangju Uprising still exerts a profound, often contested, influence in Korean society.

In 1968, Mexico prepared to host the Olympic games amid growing civil unrest.

The surprising story of how George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson came to despair for the future of the nation they had createdAmericans seldom deify their Founding Fathers any longer, but they do still tend to venerate the Constitution and the republican government that the founders created.

This book investigates the Soviet response to nationalist insurgencies between 1944 and 1953 in the regions the Soviet Union annexed after the Nazi-Soviet pact.

This book traces the transformation of indigenous politics in Mexico, linking indigenous identity directly to state formation.

A comparative account of the roots of Communist revolution in Russia and China.

A groundbreaking history of nobles in Central Europe during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

No other art movement has so profoundly influenced radical politics as the Situationist International.

This book studies the changes that have marked war in the Western World since the thirteenth century.

This book studies the confrontation between popular movements and repressive regimes in Central America.

This book explores how workers both perceived, responded to and helped shape the outcome of Mexico''s revolution.

This book examines the politics of the French Revolutionary tradition in the early nineteenth century.

Loewenstein explores the interactions of literature, polemics and religious politics in the English Revolution.

Stone attributes the outbreak of the French Revolution to international/domestic pressures on national leaders.

This 2002 study examines the process of the disintegration of the Soviet state.

This book provides students and general readers with an introduction to revolutionary France whilst also presenting a clear argument to explain the events of the period.

A Companion to the American Revolution is a single guide to the themes, events, and concepts of this major turning point in early American history.

A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It is the story of Paul Kagame, a refugee who, after a generation of exile, found his way home.

Legitimacy is generally a term that is associated with the state.

Legitimacy is generally a term that is associated with the state.

Originally published in 1969, Anarchy and Culture both documents and describes the influence of the student and academic in the case of revolution and protest within the university.

Originally published in 1969, Anarchy and Culture both documents and describes the influence of the student and academic in the case of revolution and protest within the university.

This volume is an anthology of current groundbreaking research on social practice art.